CVE-2026-110762
bbPress before 2.6.19 Information Disclosure via BuddyPress Activity Stream
Description
bbPress before 2.6.19 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated visitors to view restricted subforum posts because hide_sitewide ignores ancestor forum visibility. Topics and replies in public subforums nested under private or hidden parents expose title, permalink and body via the BuddyPress activity stream and REST endpoint.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 14, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 14, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update bbPress to version 2.6.19 or later.
- Verify forum visibility settings.
- Review REST API access controls.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 14, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description bbPress before 2.6.19 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated visitors to view restricted subforum posts because hide_sitewide ignores ancestor forum visibility. Topics and replies in public subforums nested under private or hidden parents expose title, permalink and body via the BuddyPress activity stream and REST endpoint. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-863 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/110xxx/CVE-2026-110762.json">CVE-2026-110762</a> Added Reference https://bbpress.org/blog/2026/09/bbpress-2-6-19-is-out/ Added Reference https://github.com/bbpress/bbPress/blob/04c6f1513c6ca34e849ca16015b7a08b3c15e753/src/includes/extend/buddypress/activity.php#L431 Added Reference https://github.com/bbpress/bbPress/commit/5dce23a0b23a22d32c45b96fd44588952b16fe8a Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress/ Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bbpress-before-2.6.19-information-disclosure-via-buddypress-activity-stream