🛡️ CVE-2024-1169
🟠 CVSS 7.5 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-862 NVD
7.5
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

The Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized media upload due to a missing capability check on the buddyforms_upload_handle_dropped_media function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload media files.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE CWE-862
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-03-07
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2026-04-08
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
post-form 2.8.8

References

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