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The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.9.9.8 does not restrict which group an anonymous visitor may register into through its front-end registration, allowing unauthenticated users to register directly into a privileged group and be granted that group's configured role, up to Administrator when such a group exists, leading to privilege escalation.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profilegrid User Profiles Groups And Communities Plugin | — | Update profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities plugin to version 5.9.9.8, or a newer patched version | Aug 5, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
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