CVE-2025-11740: wpForo Forum <= 2.4.9 - Authenticated (Susbscriber+) SQL Injection
The wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the Subscriptions Manager in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.9 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 Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-11740?
CVE-2025-11740 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL Injection.
How do I fix CVE-2025-11740?
To fix CVE-2025-11740, update the wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress to version 2.4.10 or later.
What versions of wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2025-11740?
CVE-2025-11740 affects all versions of the wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress up to and including 2.4.9.
What type of attack does CVE-2025-11740 allow?
CVE-2025-11740 allows for SQL Injection attacks due to insufficient parameter escaping.
Is user input vulnerable in CVE-2025-11740?
Yes, user supplied parameters in the Subscriptions Manager are vulnerable in CVE-2025-11740.