CVE detail
CVE-2026-28556
wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated subscribers to move, merge, or split any forum topic via the topic_move, topic_merge, and topic_split form action handlers. Attackers with a valid form nonce can reorganize arbitrary forum content without moderator permissions, including relocating topics to private forums.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 10.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
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Evidence
Source links by recency
3 source links · newest first
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wpforo-forum-missing-authorization-via-topic-management-form-handlerswww.vulncheck.com
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Exploitwww.vulncheck.comFeb 28, 2026, 10:16 PM - https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/#developerswordpress.org
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Release Noteswordpress.orgFeb 28, 2026, 10:16 PM - https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/wordpress.org
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Release Noteswordpress.orgFeb 28, 2026, 10:16 PM
Exploit code
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