CVE-2026-120532 (GCVE-0-2026-120532)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-11-07 09:25
Modified
2026-11-07 18:06
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Summary
The wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'post[body]' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
tomdever wpForo Forum Version: 0   ≤ 3.2.2
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