| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress Buddypress 1.9.1 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | 15 Feb 201400:00 | – | zdt | |
| CVE-2014-1889 | 10 Apr 201815:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2014-1889 | 10 Apr 201815:00 | – | cvelist | |
| WordPress Plugin BuddyPress 1.9.1 - Privilege Escalation | 11 Feb 201400:00 | – | exploitpack | |
| CVE-2014-1889 | 10 Apr 201815:29 | – | nvd | |
| WordPress Buddypress 1.9.1 Privilege Escalation | 14 Feb 201400:00 | – | packetstorm | |
| WordPress Buddypress Plugin 1.9.1 - Privilege Escalation | 11 Feb 201400:00 | – | patchstack | |
| Cross site scripting | 1 Mar 201400:01 | – | prion | |
| Information disclosure | 10 Apr 201815:29 | – | prion | |
| Wordpress plugin Buddypress <= 1.9.1 privilege escalation vulnerability | 5 May 201400:00 | – | securityvulns |
# Exploit Title: Wordpress plugin Buddypress <= 1.9.1 privilege escalation
# Date: 11/02/2014
# Exploit Author: Pietro Oliva
# Vendor Homepage: http://buddypress.org
# Software Link: http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/buddypress.1.9.1.zip
# Version: 1.9.1
# CVE : [CVE-2014-1889]
# Vulnerability patched in version 1.9.2
it is possible to perform a privilege escalation attack due to a lack of
permissions check in the group creation process. A malicious user could
exploit this vulnerability to take control of every group (change name,
description, avatar and settings).
To exploit this vulnerability you have to follow these steps:
1) Create a cookie named bp_new_group_id=<id_of_victim_group>
2) Visit the url http://example.com/groups/create/step/group-details/
3) Enjoy the powerData
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