CVE-2024-9067 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-9067: Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress <= 1.3.0 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary (Subscriber+) Attachment Deletion

Vendor Youzify
Product Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published October 10, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'delete_attachment' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary attachments.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Youzify plugin for WordPress does not properly check user permissions before allowing certain actions. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 1.3.0. Site administrators should update the plugin as soon as a patched version is available.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

A logged-in user can modify data they should not have permission to change.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter site content or settings depending on what data the plugin protects.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 10, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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