PT-2018-10767 · Wpforo · Wpforo Forum

Published 2018-06-04 · Updated 2018-07-16 · CVE-2018-11709

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions wpForo Forum plugin versions prior to 1.4.12

Description The issue allows Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the URI. This is due to the wpforo get request uri function in wpf-includes/functions.php.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.4.12, update to version 1.4.12 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the wpforo get request uri function until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-11709

Affected Products

Wpforo Forum

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-11709 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11709 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/#developers · Note
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9090 · Note
• https://blog.dewhurstsecurity.com/2018/06/01/wp-foro-wordpress-plugin-xss-vulnerability.html · Note