CVE-2026-4609Disclosure

LOWCVSS 7.1 · HIGH

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the pm_invite_user function in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to add themselves or any registered user to any ProfileGrid group, including closed and paid groups, bypassing all authorization and payment gates.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-862

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-05-13: 2Technical Details · 2026-05-13: 105-13
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • Kaitan ID Security@KaitanSecurity
    Disclosure

    ⚠️ HIGH — CVE-2026-4609 The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due t… CVSS 7.1 Full analysis → https://sec.kaitan.id/cves/CVE-2026-4609 #WordPress #CyberSecurity #InfoSec

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a high‑severity CVE‑2026‑4609 vulnerability in the ProfileGrid WordPress plugin, noting unauthorized access and linking to a full analysis, but does not detail exploit, active use, patching, or false‑positive status.

    0000071
    90 followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-4609 Unauthorized Group Access in ProfileGrid WordPress Plugin Versions Up to 5.9.8.4 https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-4609

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE-2026-4609 for ProfileGrid WP plugin and links to a vulnerability details page, but does not provide exploitation or mitigation information.

    0000035
    4.0K followersView on X

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