CVE-2026-12689

mediumCVSS 5.4covered by 1 sourcefirst seen 2026-07-24

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.

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Exploitation outlook

Low exploitation risk0.14% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 4% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Advisory coverage (1)

mediumCVE-2026-12689: The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.9.9.7 does not perform any authorization or ownershi…nvd · 2026-07-24

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