High severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
Private data exposure via REST API in BuddyPress
CVE-2020-5244
Description
In BuddyPress before 5.1.2, requests to a certain REST API endpoint can result in private user data getting exposed. Authentication is not needed. This has been patched in version 5.1.2.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
buddypress/buddypressPackagist | < 5.1.2 | 5.1.2 |
Affected products
2- Range: < 5.1.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-3j78-7m59-r7gvghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5244ghsaADVISORY
- buddypress.org/2020/01/buddypress-5-1-2ghsaWEB
- buddypress.org/2020/01/buddypress-5-1-2/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/buddypress/BuddyPress/commit/39294680369a0c992290577a9d740f4a2f2c2ca3ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/buddypress/BuddyPress/security/advisories/GHSA-3j78-7m59-r7gvghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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