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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV N L L R C L L N 5.4 .0013 3.3 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed wpForo Forum unspecified —
TIMELINE Jun 19 Reserved by WPScan Aug 1 Published (CNA: WPScan) Aug 2 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-12696 (Unknown wpForo Forum). Public exploit reference added.
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.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| June 19, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by WPScan |
| August 1, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: WPScan) |
| August 2, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-12696 (Unknown wpForo Forum). Public exploit reference added. |
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | wpForo Forum | — | — | — |
Authoritative record: CVE-2026-12696 at cve.org
Weaknesses: CWE-79
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