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An attacker who can submit content can run scripts in the browsers of users who view it, including administrators.","severity":"medium","cvss":6.5,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["bbpress","buddypress","package","rtmedia","wordpress"],"not_affected_if":["plugin-not-installed"],"how_to_check":"- Check the installed rtMedia version in the WordPress admin plugin list or the `Version` header of `buddypress-media/buddypress-media.php`\n- Confirm whether the site runs BuddyPress or bbPress with media uploads enabled","fix":"- rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress: versions through `4.7.16` are affected; the fixed version is unknown from the sources","status":"open","published_at":"2026-11-13T15:17:37+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-13T15:46:17+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-11-13T15:48:52+00:00","updated_at":"2026-11-13T15:48:52+00:00","category":"package","confidence":0.5,"triage":{"at":"2026-11-13T15:48:52Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"- rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress: versions through `4.7.16` are affected; the fixed version is unknown from the sources","reach":"internet","title":"rtMedia for WordPress: stored XSS lets attackers inject scripts into pages","impact":"medium","summary":"rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress (the buddypress-media plugin) fails to neutralize input when generating web pages, enabling stored cross-site scripting. 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Sites without this plugin are not affected. 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Sites without this plugin are not affected. 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