CVE-2025-0764

wpForo Forum <= 2.4.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read in update

Description

The wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read due to insufficient input validation in the 'update' method of the 'Members' class in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level privileges or higher, to read arbitrary files on the server.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: tomdever wpForo Forum
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8cd8ffcb-0a24-4e0a-a9f9-23501742715f?source=cve third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3245711/wpforo patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-0764?
CVE-2025-0764 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-0764?
To fix CVE-2025-0764, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-0764 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-0764 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-0764?
CVE-2025-0764 affects tomdever wpForo Forum.
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