CVE-2026-12698
MEDIUMwpForo Forum < 3.1.3 - Subscriber+ Account Status and Reputation Manipulation via Profile Update Mass Assignment
Title source: cnaDescription
The wpForo Forum WordPress plugin before 3.1.3 does not restrict which profile fields a member may set when editing their own account, allowing users with a subscriber-level account to write administrator-controlled account-state and reputation fields on their own profile, including self-activating a pending or banned account and forging their forum reputation score.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit exploit
vdb-entry
technical-description
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b90a74b5-1694-4afc-9232-95cf092e2c98/
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
8.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (1)
None/wpForo Forum
< 3.1.3
Published
Aug 04, 2026
Tracked Since
Aug 04, 2026