CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-13487
4.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-05-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
The bbPress plugin through 2.6.4 for WordPress has stored XSS in the Forum creation section, resulting in JavaScript execution at wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=forum (aka the Forum listing page) for all users. An administrator can exploit this at the wp-admin/post.php?action=edit URI.
Affected configurations
• bbpress bbpress (<= 2.6.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://bbpress.org/ Vendor Advisory
- https://codex.bbpress.org/releases/ Vendor Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress/#developers Third Party Advisory
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rXP8CGTe08 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bbpress.org/ Vendor Advisory
- https://codex.bbpress.org/releases/ Vendor Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress/#developers Third Party Advisory
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rXP8CGTe08 Exploit, Third Party Advisory