Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical Patch path listed CVE-2024-3200

wpForo Forum <= 2.3.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection

The wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'slug' attribute of the 'wpforo' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.3 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Quick Answer

CVE-2024-3200 is a critical severity with CVSS 9.9 SQL Injection issue affecting the Plugin wpForo Forum. It affects Versions up to 2.3.3 and is fixed in 2.3.4.

Published
May 31, 2024
Last Updated
Jun 01, 2024
Slug
wpforo
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 2.3.4, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2024-3200 is tracked for the Plugin wpForo Forum as critical severity with CVSS 9.9. The affected range is Versions up to 2.3.3. Update wpForo Forum to 2.3.4 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
SQL Injection
Primary Fixed Version
2.3.4
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 2.3.3
Tracking ID
CVE-2024-3200
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
CVE CVE-2024-3200
Patched Versions
2.3.4
Affected Versions
Versions up to 2.3.3
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