wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows administrators to inject persistent JavaScript via forum description fields echoed…

Code

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• Plugin source · wordpress.org

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Feb 28, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows administrators to inject persistent JavaScript via forum description fields echoed without output escaping across multiple theme template files. On multisite installations or with a compromised admin account, attackers set a forum description containing HTML event handlers that execute when any user views the foru

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows administrators to inject persistent JavaScript via forum description fields echoed without output escaping across multiple theme template files. On multisite installations or with a compromised admin account, attackers set a forum description containing HTML event handlers that execute when any user views the foru

Affected

• cpe gvectors/wpforo forumversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28561

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28561

  wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows administrators to inject persistent JavaScript via forum description fields echoed without output escaping across multiple theme template files. On multisite installations or with a compromised a

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Product · wordpress.org
• Release Notes · wordpress.org
• Third Party Advisory · vulncheck.com