Description
An issue was discovered in the update function in the wpForo Forum plugin before 1.5.2 for WordPress. A registered forum is able to escalate privilege to the forum administrator without any form of user interaction.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/#developers
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/9emin1/advisories/blob/master/wpForo-1-5-1.md
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0273
EPSS Percentile
84.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
gvectors/wpforo_forum
< 1.5.2
Published
Jun 19, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026