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wpForo Forum Plugin SQL Injection Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A time-based SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 2.4.14. The vulnerability arises from inadequate escaping of user-supplied data in the 'wpfob' parameter, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject additional SQL queries. This exploitation could lead to the extraction of sensitive information from the database.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for time-based SQL injection, where an attacker can manipulate SQL queries to extract data from the database.

Remediation

Users are advised to update the wpForo Forum plugin to version 2.4.15 or later.

Added: Feb 19, 2026, 6:23 PM
Updated: Feb 19, 2026, 6:23 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
5.2
impact
2.5
exploitability
9.0
remediation
7.7
relevance
3.1
threat
3.4
urgency
2.9
incentive
8.3

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