CVE-2025-71281
HIGH
8,7
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
HIGH
8,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Description
AI Translation Available
XenForo before 2.3.7 does not properly restrict methods callable from within templates. A loose prefix match was used instead of a stricter first-word match for methods accessible through callbacks and variable method calls in templates, potentially allowing unauthorized method invocations.
94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Access Control
Integrity
Confidentiality
Availability
Non-Repudiation
Potential Impacts:
Bypass Protection Mechanism
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Hide Activities
Applicable Platforms
Languages:
Interpreted
Technologies:
AI/ML
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/xenforo-template-method-call-restriction-b…
https://xenforo.com/community/threads/xenforo-2-3-7-released-includes-security-…