CVE-2024-37453

WordPress ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities plugin <= 5.8.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ProfileGrid User Profiles ProfileGrid allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ProfileGrid: from n/a through 5.8.7.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 5.8.8 or a higher version.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: ProfileGrid User Profiles ProfileGrid
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities/wordpress-profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities-plugin-5-8-7-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37453?
CVE-2024-37453 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-37453?
To fix CVE-2024-37453: Update to 5.8.8 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2024-37453 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-37453 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-37453?
CVE-2024-37453 affects ProfileGrid User Profiles ProfileGrid.
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