CVE-2026-28559
CVE-2026-28559 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gvectors Wpforo Forum with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- CVSS v4: 6.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-9108
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Gvectors Wpforo Forum
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to retrieve private and unapproved forum topics via the global RSS feed endpoint. Attackers request the RSS feed without a forum ID parameter, bypassing the privacy and status WHERE clauses that are only applied when a specific forum ID is present in the query.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-28559?
- wpForo Forum 2.4.14 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to retrieve private and unapproved forum topics via the global RSS feed endpoint. Attackers request the RSS feed without a forum ID parameter, bypassing the privacy and status WHERE clauses that are only applied when a specific forum ID is present in the query.
- How severe is CVE-2026-28559?
- CVE-2026-28559 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-28559 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-28559?
- CVE-2026-28559 affects Gvectors Wpforo Forum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-28559?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-28559 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-28559 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-9108.
- When was CVE-2026-28559 published?
- CVE-2026-28559 was published on 2026-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/#developers
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wpforo-forum-information-disclosure-via-global-rss-feed
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:gvectors:wpforo_forum:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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