CVE-2026-28554
wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated subscribers to approve or unapprove any forum post via the wpforo_approve_ajax AJAX handler. Attackers exploit the nonce-only check by submitting a valid nonce with an arbitrary post ID to bypass moderation controls entirely.
Published:Feb 28, 2026
Last Modified:Apr 17, 2026
EPS:Feb 28, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00032
CVSS Score:4.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Gvectors
Product
Wpforo Forum
Gvectors
Wpforo Forum
Vendor
Wordpress
Product
Wordpress
Wordpress
Wordpress
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
None
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High
