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CVE-2025-9988: The Broadstreet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the...

MEDIUM CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.03%

Published: May 13, 2026 | Last Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

The Broadstreet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the create_advertiser AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.53.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create advertisers.

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Exploitation Probability (EPSS): Low — 0.03% (9th percentile)

Low exploitation probability based on current threat landscape data. Standard patching timeline is appropriate.

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