WordPress plugin
WP BBCode security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium1
- Low0
All WP BBCode vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.4 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ≤1.8.1No patch available | CVE-2025-11873 |
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.8.1No patch available
WP BBCode: common questions
Does WP BBCode have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in WP BBCode: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of WP BBCode I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent WP BBCode vulnerability?
CVE-2025-11873, published Nov 10, 2025: WP BBCode <= 1.8.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any WP BBCode vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known WP BBCode vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.