CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-16613
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-06-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
Affected configurations
• gvectors wpforo forum (< 1.5.2)
References
- https://github.com/9emin1/advisories Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/9emin1/advisories/blob/master/wpForo-1-5-1.md Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/#developers Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/9emin1/advisories Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/9emin1/advisories/blob/master/wpForo-1-5-1.md Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/#developers Release Notes, Vendor Advisory