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Vanilla Forums below 2.1.5 are affected by CSRF leading to Deleting topics and comments from forums Admin access

Priority LOW 38CWE-352Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

Vanilla Forums below 2.1.5 are affected by CSRF leading to Deleting topics and comments from forums Admin access

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01647 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vanillaforums:vanilla_forums:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.1.5VulnerableVanilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:vanillaforums:vanilla_forums:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1.5 Vulnerable ·Vanilla

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000432
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7vfx-jfc7-pxph

References

  • TI-2010-04015 It was found in vanilla forums before 2.0.10 a potential linkbait vulnerability in dispatcher. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2010-04013 Cross-site scripting in vanilla forums CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2019-05951 Cross-site scripting in Kaspersky Lab Vanilla Forums CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2014-07874 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Vanilla Forums before 2.0.18.13… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2018-11283 In Vanilla before 2.6.1, the polling functionality allows Insecure Direct Object… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2012-04191 The edit-profile page in Vanilla Forums before 2.1a32 allows remote authenticated users… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5

Sources