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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-10011 · published 25 October 2024

CVE-2024-10011: Buddypress path traversal vulnerability

Buddypress · Buddypress

The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 14.1.0 via the id parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform actions on files outside of the originally intended directory and enables file uploads to directories outside of the web root. Depending on server configuration it may be possible to upload files with double extensions.

8.1 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.2% · top 34.4% CWE-22 · Path traversal
8.1CVSS 3.1 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
5References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 14.1.0 via the id parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform actions on files outside of the originally intended directory and enables file uploads to directories outside of the web root. Depending on server configuration it may be possible to upload files with double extensions.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://codex.buddypress.org/releases/version-14-2-1/ Release Notes
https://github.com/buddypress/buddypress/blob/master/src/bp-core/bp-core-avatars.php#L1270 Product
https://github.com/buddypress/buddypress/blob/master/src/bp-core/bp-core-avatars.php#L1370 Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173924/buddypress/trunk/bp-core/bp-core-avatars.php?contextall=1&old=31025 Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4327f414-64f4-4193-a5c0-2a5ecdd75e11?source=cve Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-10011), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.