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CVE-2026-12696: The wpForo Forum WordPress plugin before 3.1.2 does not sanitize and escape a user profile field before outputting it...

MEDIUM CVSS 0.0

Published: August 1, 2026 | Last Modified: August 1, 2026

Description

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.

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

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