CVE-2018-16613: Gvectors Wpforo Forum

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 products

• Gvectors Wpforo Forum: before 1.5.2 (fixed in 1.5.2)

Published 2019-06-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.