CVE-2017-6954

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-6954
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-17 09:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in includes/component.php in the BuddyPress Docs plugin before 1.9.3 for WordPress. It is possible for authenticated users to edit documents of other users without proper permissions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Buddypress Buddypress All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
BuddyPress Docs — WordPress Plugins CONFIRM wordpress.org Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Improved permission check when processing a Doc save request. · boonebgorges/buddypress-docs@75293ed · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Wordpress BuddyPress Plugin CVE-2017-6954 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID 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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