WordPress plugin vulnerabilities
bbPress vulnerabilities
Known security issues in the bbPress WordPress plugin, by affected version, with severity, CVE and the version that fixes each one.
- Plugin slug
- bbpress
- Latest version
- 2.6.20
- Active installs
- 100,000+
- Known vulnerabilities
- 20 (1 without a fix)
- Data updated
- 2026-10-17 07:29 UTC
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No fix available (1)
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| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bbPress <= 2.6.14 - Missing Authorization CVE-2026-74010 · Source | Medium | 5.3 | <= 2.6.14 | 2025-03-04 |
Fixed in version 2.6.19 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [en] bbPress before 2.6.19 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated visitors to view restricted subforum posts because hide_sitewide ignores ancestor forum visibility. CVE-2026-110762 · Source | Low | 3.7 | < 2.6.19 | 2026-10-14 |
Fixed in version 2.6.15 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bbPress <= 2.6.14 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure CVE-2026-62137 · Source | Medium | 5.3 | < 2.6.15 | 2026-08-31 |
Fixed in version 2.6.12 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bbPress <= 2.6.11 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Limited Privilege Escalation CVE-2025-1435 · Source | Medium | 6.3 | < 2.6.12 | 0000-00-00 |
Fixed in version 2.6.5 (4)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress bbPress plugin <= 2.6.4 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability CVE-2020-13693 · Source | Critical | 9.8 | < 2.6.5 | 2020-05-28 |
| bbPress <= 2.6.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the forums list table CVE-2020-13487 · Source | Medium | 4.8 | < 2.6.5 | 2020-05-26 |
| WordPress bbPress plugin <= 2.6.4 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.6.5 | 2020-05-28 |
| bbPress 2.6-2.6.5 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via the Super Moderator feature No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | >= 2.6 and < 2.6.5 | - |
Fixed in version 2.6.0 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bbPress < 2.6.0 - Subscriber+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Post Slug No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.6.0 | - |
Fixed in version 2.5.13 (2)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bbPress < 2.5.13 - Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.5.13 | 2017-11-13 |
| bbPress <= 2.5.12 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.5.13 | - |
Fixed in version 2.5.10 (3)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress bbPress Plugin <= 2.5.9 - Cross Site Scripting No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.5.10 | 2016-07-14 |
| bbPress <= 2.5.9 - Cross-Site Scripting No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.5.10 | 2016-07-13 |
| bbPress <= 2.5.9 - Display Name & Avatar Potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.5.10 | - |
Fixed in version 2.5.9 (3)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress bbPress Plugin <= 2.5.8 - Stored Cross Site Scripting No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.5.9 | 2016-05-03 |
| bbPress < 2.5.9 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.5.9 | 2016-05-03 |
| bbPress <= 2.5.8 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.5.9 | - |
Fixed in version 2.0 (2)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bbPress - forum.php page Parameter SQL Injection No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.0 | - |
| bbPress - Multiple Script Malformed Input Path Disclosure No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.0 | - |
Fixed in version 1.1 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress bbPress Plugin - Multiple Vulnerabilities No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 1.1 | 2012-11-01 |
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