Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure in bbPress Product by WordPress
CVE-2026-62137

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-62137?

A significant vulnerability has been identified in the bbPress plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 2.6.14. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to access sensitive data, which could lead to unauthorized exposure of information. It is crucial for website administrators using these versions to review their security posture and apply mitigation measures promptly.

Affected Version(s)

bbPress <= 2.6.14

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Ananda Dhakal (Patchstack) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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