Privilege escalation in Metagauss Profilegrid – User Profiles, Groups And Communities

CVE-2024-6411

The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.9. This is due to a lack of validation on user-supplied data in the 'pm_upload_ima…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.006 (70.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6411?
CVE-2024-6411 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metagauss Profilegrid – User Profiles, Groups And Communities, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-6411?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-6411 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.