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CVE-2026-12689: The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.9.9.7 does not perform any authorization or ownership check on some of its...

MEDIUM CVSS 0.0 EPSS 0.13%

Published: July 24, 2026 | Last Modified: July 24, 2026

Description

The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.9.9.7 does not perform any authorization or ownership check on some of its private-message thread actions, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and above to soft-delete, tamper with the metadata of, and mark as read other users' private message threads.

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Exploitation Probability (EPSS): Low — 0.13% (3th percentile)

Low exploitation probability based on current threat landscape data. Standard patching timeline is appropriate.

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