Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in bbPress Move Topics Plugin by Pascal Casier
CVE-2025-49959

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Bbpress Move Topics
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-49959?

The bbPress Move Topics plugin developed by Pascal Casier is susceptible to a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential exploitation through reflected XSS attacks. Users of bbPress Move Topics versions up to 1.1.6 are recommended to update to avoid possible security risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

bbPress Move Topics <= n/a

References

https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bbp-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nguyen Xuan Chien (Patchstack Alliance)
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