PT-2025-16999 · Bbpress2 · Bbpress2

Johska · Published 2025-04-17 · Updated 2025-04-19 · CVE-2025-39432

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions bbPress2 shortcode whitelist versions 2.2.1 and earlier

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows for Stored XSS attacks. This is due to a vulnerability in the bbPress2 shortcode whitelist.

Recommendations For versions 2.2.1 and earlier, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue, as no specific workaround is provided for these versions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-39432

Affected Products

Bbpress2

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-39432 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/bbpress2-shortcode-whitelist/vulnerability/wordpress-bbpress2-shortcode-whitelist-plugin-2-2-1-csrf-to-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bbpress2-shortcode-whitelist/vulnerability/wordpress-bbpress2-shortcode-whitelist-plugin-2-2-1-csrf-to-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1913455470649512007 · Twitter Post