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CVE-2026-12696

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 1, 2026
Last modified
August 26, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The wpForo Forum WordPress plugin before 3.1.2 does not sanitize and escape a user profile field before outputting it inside an HTML attribute on the public participant profile page, allowing users with a subscriber-level account to inject JavaScript that executes in the browser of any visitor who views the profile, including a logged-in administrator.

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

  • Unknown wpForo Forum — Before 3.1.2

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0dde2d89-267f-4aca-b2f0-d086b15adff0/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record