CVE-2026-80514
Medium
Description
The wpForo Forum WordPress plugin from 3.0.0 before 3.1.6 does not verify the source of client-supplied IP address headers before using them to key its per-visitor rate limit on paid AI requests, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass the limit by spoofing the header and exhaust the site owner's metered AI credits.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductwpForo Forum
PublishedSep 25, 2026
First seenSep 25, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-348CWE-348
How to fix
Update
- wpForo Forum3.1.6 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wpForo Forum | 3.0.0 ≤ v < 3.1.6 | 3.1.6 |
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