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ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities < 5.9.9.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference

CVE-2026-16291 · profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities

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Vulnerability: ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities < 5.9.9.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference
Affected software: profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities(Plugin)
Affected versions: < 5.9.9.8
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Other
CVE: CVE-2026-16291
Published: 2 August 2026
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: This advisory describes a other issue in the affected software. Review the source advisory and your installed version to assess exposure.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 551272a2-6c2b-45b8-b2e5-330396c5680a). Methodology and redistribution notes

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