At a glance:
| ID | 49312 |
| Created | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Updated | Jul 07, 2020 |
| Severity |
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| Coverage |
IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)
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| Default Action | drop |
| Active |
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| Affected OS | All |
| Affected App | PHP_app |
Legend
| Enabled/Available |
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| Disabled/Not Avaliable | 
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Update History
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-30 | 15.876 | * |
| 2020-07-08 | 15.881 | Default_action:pass:drop |
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Intrusion Prevention
Wordpress.Plugin.BBPress.Unauthenticated.Privilege.Escalation
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Privilege Elevation vulnerability in Wordpress Plugin BBPress.
The vulnerability is due to the application's failure to properly sanitize user input while handling a craft HTTP request. A remote attacker can send a crafted request to elevated privileges.
Affected Products
WordPress Plugin BBPress plugin before 2.6.5
Impact
Privilege Escalation: Remote attackers can leverage their privileges on vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://bbpress.org/download/