CVE-2017-6954 in BuddyPress Docs Plugin

Summary

An issue was discovered in includes/component.php in the BuddyPress Docs plugin before 1.9.3 for WordPress. It is possible for authenticated users to edit documents of other users without proper permissions.

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• Reservation: 03/17/2017
• Disclosure: 03/17/2017
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-98222 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-264 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.00295
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6954
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6954
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2017-6954/