Description
The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the pm_user_avatar and pm_cover_image parameters found in the ~/admin/class-profile-magic-admin.php file which allows attackers with authenticated user access, such as subscribers, to inject arbitrary web scripts into their profile, in versions up to and including 1.2.7.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/BigTiger2020/2022/blob/main/ProfileGrid%20Xss.md
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities/tags/4.7.4/admin/class-profile-magic-admin.php#L961
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0233
Scores
CVSS v3
6.4
EPSS
0.0030
EPSS Percentile
52.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (1)
metagauss/profilegrid
< 4.7.4
Published
Jan 18, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026