{
    "id": "CVE-2020-13693",
    "published": "2020-05-29 00:15:10",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 02:53:34",
    "cvss_score": "9.8",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "An unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue exists in the bbPress plugin before 2.6.5 for WordPress when New User Registration is enabled.",
    "epss_score": "0.43879",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98705",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-26 18:25:59",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "bbpress",
            "product": "bbpress"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "48534",
            "title": "WordPress Plugin BBPress 2.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation",
            "date": "2020-06-01",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48534"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157885/WordPress-BBPress-2.5-Privilege-Escalation.html",
        "https://bbpress.org/blog/2020/05/bbpress-2-6-5-is-out/",
        "https://codex.bbpress.org/releases/",
        "https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress/#developers",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157885/WordPress-BBPress-2.5-Privilege-Escalation.html",
        "https://bbpress.org/blog/2020/05/bbpress-2-6-5-is-out/",
        "https://codex.bbpress.org/releases/",
        "https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress/#developers"
    ]
}