CVE-2022-40206

wpForo Forum <= 2.0.5 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Forum Privacy Change

mediumAuthorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

6.3

CVSS Score

6.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

2.0.6

Patched in

422d

Time to patch

Description

The wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access or higher, to mark any forum post as private/public.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=2.0.5

PublishedNovember 26, 2022

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginwpforo

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e35be8ee-81a3-42ce-8304-992bc75663fd?source=api-prod

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