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CVE-2022-36352 (GCVE-0-2022-36352)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-08 21:50 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
VLAI
Title
WordPress ProfileGrid Plugin <= 5.0.3 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Profilegrid ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities.This issue affects ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities: from n/a through 5.0.3.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-03-13 19:56 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Profilegrid ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities Affected: n/a , ≤ 5.0.3 (custom)
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Credits
István Márton (Patchstack Alliance)
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