CVE-2024-43288: WordPress wpForo Forum plugin <= 2.3.4 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability

Published Aug 18, 2024
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Updated

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in gVectors Team wpForo Forum.This issue affects wpForo Forum: from n/a through 2.3.4.

Affected Software

3 affected components
gVectors Wpforo Forum Wordpress<2.3.5
gVectors Team wpForo Forum<=2.3.4
WordPress wpForo Forum<=2.3.4

Remediation

Information

Update to 2.3.5 or a higher version.

Event History

Aug 18, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:33 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 26, 57072
Event
via NVD·03:26 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43288?

CVE-2024-43288 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows for authorization bypass.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43288?

To fix CVE-2024-43288, update wpForo Forum to version 2.3.5 or later.

3

What versions of wpForo Forum are affected by CVE-2024-43288?

CVE-2024-43288 affects wpForo Forum versions up to and including 2.3.4.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-43288?

CVE-2024-43288 is an authorization bypass vulnerability that can be exploited through user-controlled keys.

5

Is there an exploit available for CVE-2024-43288?

While the specific details of any exploit are not provided, CVE-2024-43288 does represent a risk that could be exploited given the nature of the vulnerability.

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