Is Broadstreet safe to use?

Laskyr does not give safety verdicts. No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version (1.53.4). As of 2026-11-04. 11 issues are on record for older versions; version 1.53.2 or newer fixes all of them that state a fix. Keep Broadstreet on the latest version (1.53.4) and remove it if you do not use it.

Which versions of Broadstreet are vulnerable?

Known issues on record (newest first): Missing authorization check (1.52.2 and older, fixed in 1.52.4); Information disclosure (1.53.1 and older, fixed in 1.53.2); Missing authorization check (1.53.1 and older, fixed in 1.53.2); Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) (1.53.1 and older, fixed in 1.53.2); Missing authorization check (1.52.2 and older, fixed in 1.53.2); Missing authorization check (1.52.1 and older, fixed in 1.52.2). The full list with sources is on this page.

What is the latest version of Broadstreet?

1.53.4, according to wordpress.org (last updated 2026-10-05). It has 700+ active installs.

What should I do if my Broadstreet is out of date?

Take a backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates (or run wp plugin update broadstreet). If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can. If you think the site was already attacked, run a free scan at https://laskyr.com/scan.

Plugins · broadstreet · data as of 2026-11-04

Is Broadstreet safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

Latest version: 1.53.4
Last updated: 2026-10-05
Active installs: 700+
Known issues on record: 11
Unpatched in latest: 0
Tested up to WP: 6.9.11

Integrate Broadstreet adserving power into your site. — by Broadstreet

What to do

Update to the latest version (1.53.4). Anything older than 1.53.2 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.

With WP-CLI: wp plugin get broadstreet --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update broadstreet updates it.

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Known vulnerabilities

11 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.

medium 4.3 CVE-2026-1881 · published 2026-05-21

Missing authorization check in Broadstreet (1.52.2 and older)

Affected: 1.52.2 and older
Fixed in: 1.52.4 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The Broadstreet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.52.2 via the get_sponsored_meta AJAX action due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to disclose any private post metadata.

NVD CVE-2026-1881 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)

medium 5.3 CVE-2025-9987 · published 2026-05-13

Information disclosure in Broadstreet (1.53.1 and older)

Affected: 1.53.1 and older
Fixed in: 1.53.2 *
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The Broadstreet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.53.1 via the get_sponsored_meta() AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to extract data from password protected and private business details.

NVD CVE-2025-9987 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)

medium 4.3 CVE-2025-9988 · published 2026-05-13

Missing authorization check in Broadstreet (1.53.1 and older)

Affected: 1.53.1 and older
Fixed in: 1.53.2 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

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.

NVD CVE-2025-9988 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)

medium 4.4 CVE-2025-9989 · published 2026-05-13

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (1.53.1 and older)

Affected: 1.53.1 and older
Fixed in: 1.53.2 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs an admin-level account
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The Broadstreet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 1.53.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

NVD CVE-2025-9989 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)

medium 5.4 CVE-2026-45210 · published 2026-05-12

Missing authorization check in Broadstreet (1.52.2 and older)

Affected: 1.52.2 and older
Fixed in: 1.53.2
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Broadstreet Broadstreet Ads broadstreet allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Broadstreet Ads: from n/a through <= 1.52.2.

NVD CVE-2026-45210 Patchstack advisory

high 7.6 CVE-2025-69311 · published 2026-01-22

Missing authorization check in Broadstreet (1.52.1 and older)

Affected: 1.52.1 and older
Fixed in: 1.52.2
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

NVD CVE-2025-69311 Patchstack advisory

medium 6.1 CVE-2025-4652 · published 2025-06-09

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (older than 1.51.8)

Affected: older than 1.51.8
Fixed in: 1.51.8
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by CISA ADP

Details from the advisory

The Broadstreet WordPress plugin before 1.51.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

NVD CVE-2025-4652 WPScan advisory

medium 6.5 CVE-2025-48113 · published 2025-05-16

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (1.51.2 and older)

Affected: 1.51.2 and older
Fixed in: 1.51.3
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Broadstreet Broadstreet Ads broadstreet allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Broadstreet Ads: from n/a through <= 1.51.2.

NVD CVE-2025-48113 Patchstack advisory

medium 6.5 CVE-2025-32211 · published 2025-04-08

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (1.52.1 and older)

Affected: 1.52.1 and older
Fixed in: 1.52.2
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

NVD CVE-2025-32211 Patchstack advisory

medium 4.3 CVE-2025-32270 · published 2025-04-04

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in Broadstreet (1.52.1 and older)

Affected: 1.52.1 and older
Fixed in: 1.52.2
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Broadstreet Broadstreet Ads broadstreet allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Broadstreet Ads: from n/a through <= 1.52.1.

NVD CVE-2025-32270 Patchstack advisory

medium 6.4 CVE-2024-11825 · published 2025-01-25

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (1.51.0 and older)

Affected: 1.51.0 and older
Fixed in: 1.51.1 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The Broadstreet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘zone’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.51.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

NVD CVE-2024-11825 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)wordpress.org Plugin source

Recent activity

2026-10-05 — latest release on wordpress.org (1.53.4).
2026-05-21 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2026-1881), fixed in 1.52.4.
2026-05-13 — Information disclosure disclosed (CVE-2025-9987), fixed in 1.53.2.
2026-05-13 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-9988), fixed in 1.53.2.

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Types found in this plugin: Cross-site scripting (XSS) (5) · Missing authorization (4) · Sensitive data exposure (1) · Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) (1)

Where this data comes from

Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/broadstreet (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.

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Is Broadstreet safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version (1.53.4)

What to do

Check your version

Known vulnerabilities

Missing authorization check in Broadstreet (1.52.2 and older)

Information disclosure in Broadstreet (1.53.1 and older)

Missing authorization check in Broadstreet (1.53.1 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (1.53.1 and older)

Missing authorization check in Broadstreet (1.52.2 and older)

Missing authorization check in Broadstreet (1.52.1 and older)

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (older than 1.51.8)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (1.51.2 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (1.52.1 and older)

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in Broadstreet (1.52.1 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Broadstreet (1.51.0 and older)

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