PT-2026-21035 · Unknown · Bbpress Simple Advert Units

Published 2026-02-20 · Updated 2026-02-25 · CVE-2025-53228

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 bbpress Simple Advert Units versions through 0.41

Description The software contains a flaw related to improper handling of user-supplied data when creating web pages, which can lead to Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This means that an attacker could potentially inject malicious scripts into a web page viewed by other users. The affected component is bbpress-simple-advert-units.

Recommendations Update bbpress Simple Advert Units to a version newer than 0.41.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-53228

Affected Products

Bbpress Simple Advert Units

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53228 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/2026613218324680725 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2025524079965426173 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bbpress-simple-advert-units/vulnerability/wordpress-bbpress-simple-advert-units-plugin-0-41-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note