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.
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| Description | 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. | |
| Title | wpForo Forum 2.4.14 Missing Authorization via Topic Management Form Handlers | |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:gvectors:wpforo_forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gvectors:wpforo_forum:2.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published: 2026-02-28T21:47:36.466Z
Updated: 2026-02-28T21:47:36.466Z
Reserved: 2026-02-28T18:54:23.280Z
Link: CVE-2026-28556
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-02-28T22:16:02.220
Modified: 2026-03-02T20:30:10.923
Link: CVE-2026-28556
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