CVE-2024-5149 (GCVE-0-2024-5149)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-05 04:32 – Updated: 2024-08-01 21:03
VLAI?
Title
BuddyForms <= 2.8.9 - Email Verification Bypass due to Insufficient Randomness
Summary
The BuddyForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Email Verification Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.9 via the use of an insufficiently random activation code. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the email verification.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
svenl77 Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) Affected: * , ≤ 2.8.9 (semver)
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Credits
István Márton
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