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wpForo Forum, CVE-2026-28554

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2026-28554

Application

wpForo Forum

Published on
Mar 01, 2026
Research Description
wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated subscribers to approve or unapprove any forum post via the wpforo_approve_ajax AJAX handler. Attackers exploit the nonce-only check by submitting a valid nonce with an arbitrary post ID to bypass moderation controls entirely.
Affected versions
max 2.4.14.
Status
vulnerable