Vulnerability · Published Feb 20, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-53228WordPress bbpress Simple Advert Units Plugin <= 0.41 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in bbpress Simple Advert Units from jezza101. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 23% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in jezza101 bbpress Simple Advert Units bbpress-simple-advert-units allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects bbpress Simple Advert Units: from n/a through <= 0.41.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
jezza101 bbpress Simple Advert Units 0 – through 0.41

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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