CVE-2014-1888

Summary

CVECVE-2014-1888
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-03-01 00:01:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:27:00 UTC
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the BuddyPress plugin before 1.9.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name field to groups/create/step/group-details. NOTE: this can be exploited without authentication by leveraging CVE-2014-1889.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.2 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.3 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.3.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.4 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.5 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.6 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.7 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.2 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.3 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.4 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.5 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.7 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.7.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.7.2 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.7.3 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.8 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.8.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.2 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.3 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.3.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.4 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.5 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.6 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.5.7 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.2 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.3 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.4 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.6.5 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.7 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.7.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.7.2 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.7.3 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.8 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress 1.8.1 All All All
Application Buddypress Buddypress All All All All
Application Wordpress Wordpress - All All All
Application Wordpress Wordpress - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory SA56950 - WordPress BuddyPress Plugin Script Insertion and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
103307 OSVDB osvdb.org
BuddyPress 1.9.2 · BuddyPress.org CONFIRM buddypress.org Vendor Advisory
Wordpress Buddypress Plugin 'name' Field HTML Injection Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
WordPress Buddypress 1.9.1 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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