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GD bbPress Attachments Vulnerabilities

Review known vulnerability records for the WordPress plugin GD bbPress Attachments (`gd-bbpress-attachments`), including severity, CVE references, affected versions, and patch status.

Recent tracked CVEs on this page include CVE-2024-11278 and CVE-2022-45816, so operators can jump from disclosure to patch validation without scanning the full feed first.

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Known Records
5
High or Critical
1
Patch Coverage
100%
Last Updated
Nov 20, 2024
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Patch Decision Workflow

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Search-Ready Records
4
1. Match the Package
Confirm the installed WordPress plugin slug is gd-bbpress-attachments before acting on any CVE from this cluster.
2. Sort by Severity
Start with 1 high or critical record, then review medium and unrated findings with public references.
3. Check Patch Evidence
5 records include a patch path; verify compatibility before closing the finding.
4. Monitor Gaps
0 records still lack a listed fixed release, so keep this hub in the review queue.
High-Signal Remediation Targets
CVE-2015-5482 High
Vulnerability remediation for GD bbPress Attachments

Affected range: Versions before 2.3. Fixed version: 2.3.

CVE-2024-11278 Medium
Cross-Site Scripting remediation for GD bbPress Attachments

Affected range: Versions up to 4.7.2. Fixed version: 4.7.3.

CVE-2015-5481 Medium
Cross-Site Scripting remediation for GD bbPress Attachments

Affected range: Versions before 2.3. Fixed version: 2.3.

CVE-2022-45816 Medium
Stored Cross-Site Scripting remediation for GD bbPress Attachments

Affected range: Versions up to 4.3.1. Fixed version: 4.4.

Priority CVE Quick Links

Fast paths into GD bbPress Attachments CVE reports

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Indexed CVEs
4
Tracked CVE Issue Type Affected Versions Fixed Version CVSS
CVE-2015-5482
GD bbPress Attachments < 2.3 - Directory Traversal
 Vulnerability Versions before 2.3 2.3 CVSS 7.2
CVE-2024-11278
GD bbPress Attachments <= 4.7.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
 Cross-Site Scripting Versions up to 4.7.2 4.7.3 CVSS 6.1
CVE-2015-5481
GD bbPress Attachments < 2.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
 Cross-Site Scripting Versions before 2.3 2.3 CVSS 6.1
CVE-2022-45816
GD bbPress Attachments <= 4.3.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site S...
 Stored Cross-Site Scripting Versions up to 4.3.1 4.4 CVSS 5.5
CVE-2015-5482 High 2.3
CVE-2015-5482 GD bbPress Attachments Vulnerability

GD bbPress Attachments < 2.3 - Directory Traversal

CVE-2024-11278 Medium 4.7.3
CVE-2024-11278 GD bbPress Attachments Cross-Site Scripting

GD bbPress Attachments <= 4.7.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2015-5481 Medium 2.3
CVE-2015-5481 GD bbPress Attachments Cross-Site Scripting

GD bbPress Attachments < 2.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2022-45816 Medium 4.4
CVE-2022-45816 GD bbPress Attachments Stored Cross-Site Scripting

GD bbPress Attachments <= 4.3.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Coverage Snapshot

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This hub clusters tracked records for GD bbPress Attachments so operators can confirm whether a disclosed issue maps to the installed slug, version range, and patch path.

Patch Visibility
5 records include a published patch path, leaving 0 with no listed safe release yet.
Severity Mix
0 critical and 1 high severity finding.
Recent CVEs
CVE-2024-11278 and CVE-2022-45816
Reference Workflow
Jump from the hub into the full report when you need remediation notes, exploit context, CVSS vectors, or source references.
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Known Vulnerabilities

Reports for GD bbPress Attachments

Sorted by latest disclosure date so newly published issues surface first.

Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2024-11278
CVE-2024-11278: GD bbPress Attachments <= 4.7.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The GD bbPress Attachments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 4.7.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbi...

Published
Nov 19, 2024
Patched Release
4.7.3
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.7.2
Next Step
Update to 4.7.3 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2024-11278 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2022-45816
CVE-2022-45816: GD bbPress Attachments <= 4.3.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The GD bbPress Attachments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters in versions up to, and including, 4.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with adminis...

Published
Dec 05, 2022
Patched Release
4.4
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.3.1
Next Step
Update to 4.4 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2022-45816 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes
GD bbPress Attachments <= 2.5 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The GD bbPress Attachments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘$error[‘file’]’ variable in versions up to, and including, 2.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authorized attackers to inje...

Published
May 14, 2018
Patched Release
2.6
Affected Versions
Versions up to 2.5
Next Step
Update to 2.6 or newer if supported.
Review GD bbPress Attachments vulnerability details
Plugin High Patched: Yes CVE-2015-5482
CVE-2015-5482: GD bbPress Attachments < 2.3 - Directory Traversal

Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.

Published
Jul 09, 2015
Patched Release
2.3
Affected Versions
Versions before 2.3
Next Step
Update to 2.3 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2015-5482 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2015-5481
CVE-2015-5481: GD bbPress Attachments < 2.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forms/panels.php in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.

Published
Jul 08, 2015
Patched Release
2.3
Affected Versions
Versions before 2.3
Next Step
Update to 2.3 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2015-5481 fixed version details Open CVE Reference