| Title | WordPress wpForo Forum < 1.9.7 - Open Redirect |
|---|---|
| Author | 0x_Akoko |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | An attacker can trick users into visiting a malicious website, leading to potential phishing attacks or the disclosure of sensitive information. |
| Remediation | Update wpForo Forum to version 1.9.7 or later to fix the open redirect vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 6.1 |
| EPSS Score | 0.08523 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2021-24406 |
| CWE ID | CWE-601 |
| Tags | cve2021 cve wpscan wordpress redirect gvectors vuln |
WordPress wpForo Forum < 1.9.7 is susceptible to an open redirect vulnerability because the plugin did not validate the redirect_to parameter in the login form of the forum, leading to an open redirect issue after a successful login.
GET /community/?foro=signin&redirect_to=https://interact.sh/ HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:95.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/95.0
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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