Vulnerability · Published May 2, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-3606ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities <= 5.8.3 - Missing Authorization
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities from metagauss. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized deletion of data due to a missing capability check on the pm_upload_cover_image function in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to delete attachments.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| metagauss | ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities | 0 – through 5.8.3 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c039d2fe-7518-4724-a025-6380a53fb58c?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3069928/profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities/trunk?contextall=1&old=3068943&old_path=%2Fprofilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities%2Ftrunk