The BuddyPress Instant Chat WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not check that the sender of a chat message belongs to the conversation it is being added to, nor does it escape message content before outputting it back, allowing unauthenticated users to store arbitrary web scripts that will execute in the session of any member who later views that conversation.

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Sun, 11 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-285
CWE-79

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Description The BuddyPress Instant Chat WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not check that the sender of a chat message belongs to the conversation it is being added to, nor does it escape message content before outputting it back, allowing unauthenticated users to store arbitrary web scripts that will execute in the session of any member who later views that conversation.
Title BuddyPress Instant Chat <= 1.6 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Chat Message
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

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Updated: 2026-10-11T06:00:15.559Z

Reserved: 2026-09-09T07:22:46.726Z

Link: CVE-2026-87764

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-11T07:17:26.913

Modified: 2026-10-11T07:17:26.913

Link: CVE-2026-87764

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Updated: 2026-10-11T07:45:18Z

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