CVE-2021-24406

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-601

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
gVectors Team	wpForo Forum	>= 1.9.7, < 1.9.7

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9284931-555b-4c96-86a3-09e1040b0388Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9284931-555b-4c96-86a3-09e1040b0388Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 6, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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