CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-16613

Published: Jun 19, 2019 | Modified: Aug 24, 2020

CVSS 3.x

9.8

CRITICAL

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.x

7.5 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16613
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

An issue was discovered in the update function in the wpForo Forum plugin before 1.5.2 for WordPress. A registered forum is able to escalate privilege to the forum administrator without any form of user interaction.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Wpforo_forum	Gvectors	*	1.5.2 (excluding)

References

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