CVE 7.1 HIGH

ProfileGrid <= 5.9.8.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Group Joining_CVE-2026-4609

7.1 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Description

The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the pm_invite_user function in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to add themselves or any registered user to any ProfileGrid group, including closed and paid groups, bypassing all authorization and payment gates.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-4609
Source Wordfence
Published May 13, 2026 at 13:27

Affected Product

Vendor metagauss
Product ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities
Affected Versions metagauss ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities 0

CWE Classification

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