{"id":"CVE-2026-80514","title":"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 byp…","summary":"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 byp…","severity":"medium","cvss":5.3,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L","cwe":["CWE-348"],"product":"wpForo Forum","affected":["wpforo_forum >= 3.0.0 < 3.1.6"],"published":"2026-09-25","updated":"2026-09-25","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-25T13:25:16.167","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-80514","references":[{"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c08e9ba-b68a-4e77-970f-3dc7c7cd74f9/","label":"contact@wpscan.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"yes","technicalImpact":"partial","timestamp":"2026-09-25T12:36:40.191225Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-25T09:05:19.673Z","epss":0.0016,"epssPercentile":0.04396,"slug":"CVE-2026-80514","body":"## Overview\n\nThe 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.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":29,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":29.2,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}