WordPress wpForo plugin <= 2.2.5 - Broken Access Control + CSRF vulnerability

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-47869
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerPatchstack
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-12-09 13:15:32 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 15:17:52 UTC
DescriptionImproper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in gVectors Team wpForo Forum allows Code Injection.This issue affects wpForo Forum: from n/a through 2.2.5.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS: 0.001890000 probability, percentile 0.403790000 (date 2026-05-12)

Problem Types: CWE-80 | CWE-79 | CWE-80 CWE-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary5.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
3.1[email protected]Secondary4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
3.1CNACVSS4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gvectors Wpforo Forum All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA GVectors Team WpForo Forum affected n/a 2.2.5 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpforo/vulnerability/wordpress-wpfo... https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpforo/vulnerability/wordpress-wpforo-plugin-2-2-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve patchstack.com vdb-entry
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wpforo/vulnerability/wordpress-wpfo... [email protected] patchstack.com Third Party Advisory
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Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Jesse McNeil (Patchstack Alliance) (en)

Additional Advisory Data

Solutions

CNA: No patched version is available. No reply from the vendor.

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