Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jul 6, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-24406
CVE-2021-24406
Description
The wpForo Forum WordPress plugin before 1.9.7 did not validate the redirect_to parameter in the login form of the forum, leading to an open redirect issue after a successful login. Such issue could allow an attacker to induce a user to use a login URL redirecting to a website under their control and being a replica of the legitimate one, asking them to re-enter their credentials (which will then in the attacker hands)
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:gvectors:wpforo_forum:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gvectors:wpforo_forum:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*range: <1.9.7
- (no CPE)range: 1.9.7
- Range: <1.9.7
Patches
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References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9284931-555b-4c96-86a3-09e1040b0388nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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