What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Metagauss ProfileGrid profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities allows SQL Injection.This issue affects ProfileGrid : from n/a through <= 5.9.4.8.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
ProfileGrid versions up to 5.9.4.8 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in a component accessible to authenticated users. An attacker with low-level account access can craft malicious input to extract sensitive data from the database, including user information and site configuration. The vulnerability also allows limited disruption of site availability.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Extract sensitive data from the site database, including user records and configuration details.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
User data and site configuration may be exposed; site availability may be degraded.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 17, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated