CVE-2024-4886 BuddyBoss Platform < 2.6.0 - Subscriber+ Comment on Private Post via IDOR

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can comment on private posts by manipulating request IDs, bypassing intended access controls in the BuddyBoss Platform plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-4886?

CVE-2024-4886 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown buddyboss-platform, published on 5 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The contains an IDOR vulnerability that allows a user to comment on a private post by manipulating the ID included in the request

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4886?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Buddyboss Buddyboss Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4886?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4886 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-4886 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4886 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-27r3-85x4-pfqv.

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