CVE-2020-13693: Improper Privilege Management

May 29, 2020 (updated December 13, 2021)

An unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue exists in the bbPress plug for WordPress when New User Registration is enabled.

References

bbpress.org/blog/2020/05/bbpress-2-6-5-is-out/
codex.bbpress.org/releases/
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13693

Code Behaviors & Features

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