rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress < 4.7.12 — Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference
CVE-2026-88912Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: <4.7.12Update to 4.7.12 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium4.3
- CVSS
- 4.3CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:LPrivileges required- Low
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:NConfidentiality- None
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
- Required access
- Unknown
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
On this page8
Am I affected?
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress buddypress-media
- Affected< 4.7.12
- Patched in4.7.12
Update to 4.7.12 or newer.
You are affected if you run < 4.7.12. Version 4.7.12 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
What to do
- Update to version 4.7.12, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to JunHee CHO.
The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to 4.7.12. This is due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
Related CVEs
More in rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress
All 22| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium4.3 | Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference <4.7.14Update to 4.7.14 | CVE-2026-88927 | |
| High7.5 | Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Limited File Read/Disclosure and Limited File Deletion via Sideload via 'files[tmp_name]' Parameter ≤4.7.13Update to 4.7.14 | CVE-2026-89301 | |
| Critical9.1 | Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion ≤4.7.13Update to 4.7.14 | CVE-2026-105892 | |
| High7.5 | Unauthenticated SQL Injection via 'compare' Parameter ≤4.7.11Update to 4.7.12 | CVE-2026-16482 | |
| High7.5 | Unauthenticated SQL Injection ≤4.7.11Update to 4.7.12 | CVE-2026-66592 |
- Medium4.3Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference
<4.7.14Update to 4.7.14
- High7.5Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Limited File Read/Disclosure and Limited File Deletion via Sideload via 'files[tmp_name]' Parameter
≤4.7.13Update to 4.7.14
- Critical9.1Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion
≤4.7.13Update to 4.7.14
- High7.5Unauthenticated SQL Injection via 'compare' Parameter
≤4.7.11Update to 4.7.12
- High7.5Unauthenticated SQL Injection
≤4.7.11Update to 4.7.12
Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 4.3
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
- CVE® identifiers
- [object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
- CVSS / CWE
- National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- VulnCrest content
- Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.