CVE-2024-32808 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-32808: WordPress ProfileGrid plugin <= 5.7.9 - Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability

Vendor Metagauss

Product ProfileGrid

Weakness CWE-639 · IDOR

Published April 24, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.4/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Metagauss ProfileGrid.This issue affects ProfileGrid : from n/a through 5.7.9.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

ProfileGrid versions up to 5.7.9 contain an authorization flaw that allows authenticated users to modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter site content or disable features. The vulnerability requires valid login credentials but no additional user interaction. Update to a version newer than 5.7.9 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or disable site content and features without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can alter data outside their intended permissions, risking content integrity and feature availability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 24, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32808 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/639.html AskarLabs — CWE-639 write-up Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

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