CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-12696
The wpForo Forum WordPress plugin before 3.1.2 does not sanitize and escape a user profile field before outputting it inside an HTML attribute on the public participant profile page, allowing users with a subscriber-level account to inject JavaScript that executes in the browser of any visitor who views the profile, including a logged-in administrator.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c8dc4ea7606081e68e54c1a7b10b57e1f18ef77e037b3795ccfd5e364dacfb3a · sha256:d768a76945f25231… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c8dc4ea7606081e68e54c1a7b10b57e1f18ef77e037b3795ccfd5e364dacfb3a · sha256:d768a76945f25231… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"wpForo Forum","vendor":"Unknown","versions":[{"lessThan":"3.1.2","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c8dc4ea7606081e68e54c1a7b10b57e1f18ef77e037b3795ccfd5e364dacfb3a · sha256:d768a76945f25231… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":5.4,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c8dc4ea7606081e68e54c1a7b10b57e1f18ef77e037b3795ccfd5e364dacfb3a · sha256:d768a76945f25231… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c8dc4ea7606081e68e54c1a7b10b57e1f18ef77e037b3795ccfd5e364dacfb3a · sha256:d768a76945f25231… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c8dc4ea7606081e68e54c1a7b10b57e1f18ef77e037b3795ccfd5e364dacfb3a · sha256:d768a76945f25231… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"tags":["exploit","vdb-entry","technical-description"],"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0dde2d89-267f-4aca-b2f0-d086b15adff0/"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c8dc4ea7606081e68e54c1a7b10b57e1f18ef77e037b3795ccfd5e364dacfb3a · sha256:d768a76945f25231… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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