CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-24406

6.1 MEDIUM Published 2021-07-06 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-07-06
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-601

Description

The wpForo Forum WordPress plugin before 1.9.7 did not validate the redirect_to parameter in the login form of the forum, leading to an open redirect issue after a successful login. Such issue could allow an attacker to induce a user to use a login URL redirecting to a website under their control and being a replica of the legitimate one, asking them to re-enter their credentials (which will then in the attacker hands)

Affected configurations

• gvectors wpforo forum (< 1.9.7)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site weakness

References