cve/2021/CVE-2021-24406.md

### [CVE-2021-24406](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24406)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=wpForo%20Forum&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=1.9.7%3C%201.9.7%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-601%20URL%20Redirection%20to%20Untrusted%20Site%20('Open%20Redirect')&color=brighgreen)

### 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)

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9284931-555b-4c96-86a3-09e1040b0388

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates