PT-2026-67646 · WordPress · Wpforo Forum

CVE-2026-12698

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Published

2026-08-04

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Updated

2026-08-04

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions wpForo Forum WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.1.3
Description Insufficient restriction on profile field updates allows users with subscriber-level accounts to modify administrator-controlled fields when editing their own account. This enables the unauthorized modification of account-state and reputation fields, which can be used to self-activate pending or banned accounts and forge forum reputation scores.
Recommendations Update wpForo Forum WordPress plugin to version 3.1.3 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Access Control

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-12698

Affected Products

Wpforo Forum