What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Robin W bbp topic count bbp-topic-count allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects bbp topic count: from n/a through <= 3.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
bbp topic count versions 3.2 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect multiple users across the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view the affected content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other site visitors, potentially stealing session tokens or redirecting users to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must be authenticated with low-level privileges and the victim must view the page containing the injected script.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 26, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated