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CVE-2018-16613 Details

Description

An issue was discovered in the update function in the wpForo Forum plugin before 1.5.2 for WordPress. A registered forum is able to escalate privilege to the forum administrator without any form of user interaction.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/9emin1/advisories CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/9emin1/advisories/blob/master/wpForo-1-5-1.md CVEThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/#developers CVERelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://github.com/9emin1/advisories [email protected]Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/9emin1/advisories/blob/master/wpForo-1-5-1.md [email protected]Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gvectors wpforo forum
< 1.5.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gvectors:wpforo_forum:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-16613
NVD Published Date:
Jun 19, 2019
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]