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bbPress · Security record

Is bbPress safe?

One known vulnerability affects the current version (2.6.21), and it has no fix yet.

Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2.6.21.

How it’s looked after

Last release
Oct 27, 2026 (1 week ago)
Releases in the last year
6
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
Active installs
100K+

20 known vulnerabilities

  • 1 critical
  • 4 medium
  • 1 low
  • 14 not rated

1 affects the current version. 1 has no fix yet.

Disclosed each year

  • 20121
  • 20164
  • 20171
  • 20203
  • 20252
  • 20262

Every known vulnerability in bbPress

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

Questions about bbPress’s security

Is bbPress safe to use?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.6.21, according to WPVulnerability’s database. Until a fixed version is out, weigh the risk, or switch to an alternative.

Does bbPress have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.6.21, according to WPVulnerability’s database.

Is bbPress still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

Is bbPress compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.