CVE-2025-49959: WordPress bbPress Move Topics plugin <= 1.1.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Published Oct 22, 2025
·Updated
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Pascal Casier bbPress Move Topics bbp-move-topics allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects bbPress Move Topics: from n/a through <= 1.1.6.
Affected Software
1 affected component
WordPress bbPress Move Topics<=1.1.6
Event History
Oct 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:32 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-49959?
CVE-2025-49959 is a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-49959?
To fix CVE-2025-49959, update the bbPress Move Topics plugin to a version greater than 1.1.6.
3
Which versions of bbPress Move Topics are affected by CVE-2025-49959?
CVE-2025-49959 affects all versions of bbPress Move Topics up to and including 1.1.6.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-49959?
CVE-2025-49959 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2025-49959 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-49959 can be exploited remotely through crafted web requests.