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Description

XenForo before 2.3.9 and before 2.2.18 allows remote code execution (RCE) by authenticated, but malicious, admin users. An attacker with admin panel access can execute arbitrary code on the server.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-04-01 | Published 2026-04-01 | Updated 2026-05-25 | Assigner VulnCheck




HIGH: 8.6CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

HIGH: 7.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Product status

Default status
unaffected

2.3.0 (semver) before 2.3.9
affected

Any version before 2.2.18
affected

Credits

UwU finder

References

xenforo.com/...inc-xfmg-2-2-18-released-security-fix.235659/ (XenForo 2.3.9 (inc XFMG) & 2.2.18 Released (Security Fix)) vendor-advisory patch

www.vulncheck.com/...-code-execution-via-authenticated-admin (VulnCheck Advisory: XenForo Remote Code Execution via Authenticated Admin) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2026-35056)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-35056)

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