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wpForo Forum, CVE-2026-28562

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2026-28562

Application

wpForo Forum

Published on
Mar 01, 2026
Research Description
wpForo 2.4.14 contains an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in Topics::get_topics() where the ORDER BY clause relies on ineffective esc_sql() sanitization on unquoted identifiers. Attackers exploit the wpfob parameter with CASE WHEN payloads to perform blind boolean extraction of credentials from the WordPress database.
Affected versions
max 2.4.14.
Status
vulnerable