CVE-2025-1408
ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities <= 5.9.4.4 - Missing Authorinzation to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Join Group Requests Management
mediumMissing Authorization
4.3
CVSS Score
4.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
5.9.4.5
Patched in
1d
Time to patch
Description
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_decline_join_group_request and pm_approve_join_group_request functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.4.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to approve or decline join group requests which is normally should be available to administrators only.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=5.9.4.4PublishedMarch 21, 2025
Last updatedMarch 22, 2025
Affected pluginprofilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities
Source Code
WordPress.org SVNVulnerable v5.7.9
Patched
Patched version not available.
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