CVE-2020-13693: bbPress unauthenticated privilege-escalation

CVE-2020-13693 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-05-24

bbPress unauthenticated privilege-escalation

Technologies: bbpress/bbpress (Packagist). Vendors: Packagist.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2020-13693 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2020-13693 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2020-13693?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 24 May 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
bbpress/bbpress (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.6.5.
Is there a fix for CVE-2020-13693?
Yes. bbpress/bbpress (Packagist): upgrade to 2.6.5 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2020-13693?
Check whether you run bbpress/bbpress (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • bbpress/bbpress (Packagist): upgrade to 2.6.5 or later
    composer require bbpress/bbpress:^2.6.5

Affected products

  • bbpress/bbpress (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.6.5

Identifiers

  • CVE-2020-13693
  • GHSA-mwxh-6j9v-45ph

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