How severe is CVE-2024-10011?

CVE-2024-10011 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-10011 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-10011?

CVE-2024-10011 affects Buddypress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10011?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-10011 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-10011 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32862.

When was CVE-2024-10011 published?

CVE-2024-10011 was published on 2024-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-10011

CVE-2024-10011 is a high-severity vulnerability in Buddypress with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-32862
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Buddypress
Published: 2024-10-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10011?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2024-10011?: CVE-2024-10011 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-10011 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-10011?: CVE-2024-10011 affects Buddypress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10011?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-10011 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-10011 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32862.
When was CVE-2024-10011 published?: CVE-2024-10011 was published on 2024-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:buddypress:buddypress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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