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CVE-2022-40206

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 8, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
audit@patchstack.com
Weakness
CWE-639
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

Insecure direct object references (IDOR) vulnerability in the wpForo Forum plugin <= 2.0.5 on WordPress allows attackers with subscriber or higher user roles to mark any forum post as private/public.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • gVectors Team wpForo Forum (WordPress plugin) — From <= 2.0.5 (including) to 2.0.5 (including)
  • gvectors wpforo_forum — Up to and including 2.0.5

References

  • patchstack.com https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpforo/wordpress-wpforo-forum-plugin-2-0-5-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/ Product, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record