Time-Based SQL Injection Vulnerability in wpForo Forum Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-1581
7.5HIGH
What is CVE-2026-1581?
The wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress contains a significant SQL Injection vulnerability that stems from inadequate escaping of user-provided parameters via the 'wpfob' parameter. This flaw affects all versions up to and including 2.4.14. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to embed their own SQL queries into existing ones, potentially allowing them access to sensitive data stored in the database. Effective remediation includes updating to the latest version of the plugin, which addresses these security concerns.
Affected Version(s)
wpForo Forum 0 <= 2.4.14
References
EPSS Score
9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Youssef Elouaer