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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD4.8 Medium

CVE-2026-28561

wpForo Forum 2.4.14 Stored XSS via Unescaped Forum Description in Templates

Description

wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows administrators to inject persistent JavaScript via forum description fields echoed without output escaping across multiple theme template files. On multisite installations or with a compromised admin account, attackers set a forum description containing HTML event handlers that execute when any user views the forum listing.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

gVectors Team wpForo Forum

Default version status: unaffected

  • 2.4 to < 2.4.16affected
  • 2.4.16unaffected

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