CVE-2024-1169

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 7, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-1169 is a vulnerability affecting the User Submissions plugin for WordPress, specifically the Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form component. The issue lies in the buddyforms_upload_handle_dropped_media function, where a capability check is missing. This oversight allows unauthenticated attackers to upload media files, posing a potential security risk. Versions up to and including 2.8.7 of the plugin are vulnerable to this unauthorized media upload.

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