The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the pm_dismissible_notice and pm_wizard_update_group_icon functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change arbitrary options to the value '1' or change group icons.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-46670 The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the pm_dismissible_notice and pm_wizard_update_group_icon functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change arbitrary options to the value '1' or change group icons.
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History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.00106}

epss

{'score': 0.00133}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:11:12.785Z

Reserved: 2024-05-28T20:54:41.148Z

Link: CVE-2024-5453

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:11:12.785Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-05T08:15:10.410

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:47:42.923

Link: CVE-2024-5453

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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