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CVE-2020-13693

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 43.88% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-05-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects WordPress. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 43.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2020-13693
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
43.88%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

An unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue exists in the bbPress plugin before 2.6.5 for WordPress when New User Registration is enabled.

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