Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Vulnerability Affects ProfileGrid
CVE-2024-31291

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Profilegrid
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 April 2024

Summary

An authorization bypass occurs in the Metagauss ProfileGrid plugin, allowing unauthorized users to manipulate user privileges through user-controlled keys. This vulnerability affects versions prior to 5.7.6, potentially enabling attackers to access restricted features, modify user profiles, or interfere with community functionalities within WordPress environments.

Affected Version(s)

ProfileGrid <= 5.7.6

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/profilegrid...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Kyle Sanchez (Patchstack Alliance)
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