๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-28562

HIGH 8.2

wpForo Forum 2.4.14 SQL Injection via Topics ORDER BY Parameter

CVSS Score
8.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

wpForo 2.4.14 contains an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in Topics::get_topics() where the ORDER BY clause relies on ineffective esc_sql() sanitization on unquoted identifiers. Attackers exploit the wpfob parameter with CASE WHEN payloads to perform blind boolean extraction of credentials from the WordPress database.

CWE CWE-89
Vendor gvectors team
Product wpforo forum
Published Feb 28, 2026
Last Updated Mar 6, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

gVectors Team / wpForo Forum
2.4 < 2.4.15

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wordpress.org: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/ wordpress.org: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/#developers vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wpforo-sql-injection-via-topics-order-by-parameter

Credits

Scott Moore - VulnCheck