In XenForo through 2.2.7, a threat actor with access to the admin panel can create a new…
Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
In XenForo through 2.2.7, a threat actor with access to the admin panel can create a new Advertisement via the Advertising function, and save an XSS payload in the body of the HTML document. This payload will execute globally on the client side.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0091 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-43032
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rpx6-gj3w-h6qv
References
More Xenforo vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-51441 XenForo < 2.3.13 Payment Replay via PayPal REST Payment Provider CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-51439 XenForo < 2.3.13 Signature Verification Bypass via PayPal REST Webhook CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-51436 XenForo < 2.3.13 OAuth2 Authorization Code Reuse CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-51434 XenForo < 2.3.13 Authentication Bypass via OAuth2 Token Endpoint CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2024-25701 Xenforo before 2.2.16 allows code injection. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-51446 XenForo < 2.3.13 Uncontrolled Recursion DoS via BBCode Parser CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-43032 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-43032 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rpx6-gj3w-h6qv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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