CVE · High

CVE-2021-21389 — BuddyPress [buddypress] >= 5.0.0 - <= 7.2.0

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2021-21389 BuddyPress [buddypress] >= 5.0.0 - <= 7.2.0 Incorrect Authorization High 8.8 5.0.0–7.2.1 7.2.1 2021-03-16

CVE-2021-21389

BuddyPress versions from 5.0.0 through 7.2.0 contain a vulnerability in the REST API members endpoint that allows unprivileged users to escalate their account privileges to administrator level. The flaw was resolved in version 7.2.1, and site operators should upgrade to this patched release or later to eliminate the risk.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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