CVE-2025-49962 is a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the bbPress Notify plugin, specifically versions up to and including 2.19.4. This flaw, categorized as Improper Neutralization of Input during Web Page Generation (CWE-79), allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. It carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.1 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0, <= 2.19.5CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:usestrict:bbpress_notify:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.