CVSS base score
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
What the vulnerability does
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 <= 5.9.5.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
ProfileGrid versions up to 5.9.5.0 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in database query handling. An attacker with low-level user access can craft malicious input to extract sensitive data from the site database, including user information and configuration details. The vulnerability also allows limited disruption of database availability. No user interaction is required.
What an attacker can do
Extract sensitive data from the site database, including user records and site configuration.
Potential impact on your site
User data and site configuration may be exposed; database performance may degrade or become temporarily unavailable.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-level user account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
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