MEDIUM
The Group creation process in the Buddypress plugin before 1.9.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to gain control of arbitrary groups by leveraging a missing permissions check
Published Apr 10, 2018
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 10.61%
Description
The Group creation process in the Buddypress plugin before 1.9.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to gain control of arbitrary groups by leveraging a missing permissions check.
Affected products
No data.
- < 1.9.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact None
4.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
10.61% 0.10608
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.10608
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (33 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.61% (0.10608) | 95.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 10.61% (0.10605) | 95.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 9.55% (0.09550) | 95.20th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 10.61% (0.10605) | 95.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 9.55% (0.09550) | 95.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 10.61% (0.10605) | 95.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 9.55% (0.09550) | 95.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.73% (0.10731) | 95.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 13.36% (0.13364) | 93.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 11.75% (0.11748) | 93.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 13.36% (0.13364) | 93.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 11.75% (0.11748) | 93.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 13.36% (0.13364) | 93.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 11.75% (0.11748) | 93.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 15.15% (0.15155) | 94.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 19.61% (0.19612) | 95.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 18.26% (0.18258) | 94.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 20.30% (0.20300) | 95.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.78% (0.27778) | 94.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 20.30% (0.20300) | 95.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 25.14% (0.25138) | 95.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 20.30% (0.20300) | 94.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 16.00% (0.16004) | 94.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.23% (0.03232) | 91.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.01% (0.01008) | 84.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 1.01% (0.01008) | 82.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 0.73% (0.00728) | 78.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 0.74% (0.00739) | 78.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 0.45% (0.00450) | 71.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.46% (0.00461) | 71.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.08% (0.08078) | 93.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.08% (0.08078) | 92.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.08% (0.08078) | 81.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531050/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65554 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://buddypress.org/2014/02/buddypress-1-9-2/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91261 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531050/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65554 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://buddypress.org/2014/02/buddypress-1-9-2/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91261 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 10, 2018
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Feb 7, 2014
Link CVE-2014-1889
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a