# CVE-2026-123659: ProfilePress < 4.17.6 - Unauthenticated Member Directory Role Restriction Bypass and User Meta Disclosure

Status: published. Published: 2026-11-11. Updated: 2026-11-11.

The ProfilePress WordPress plugin before 4.17.6 does not restrict the role and user meta filters its member directories accept to those configured by the administrator, allowing unauthenticated users to list accounts a directory was set to hide and to recover user meta values of listed users.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- Unknown / ProfilePress: ≥ 0; < 4.17.6 (affected, semver). Source: CNA: WPScan

## Severity and prioritization

- CVSS 3.1: 5.3 (medium); CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N; source: CNA: WPScan

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: Not available

- SSVC: Not available

- Weaknesses: CWE-863

## Exploit evidence

- exploit: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/01d27477-0971-4ca7-a285-39e81c3df648/ (CNA: WPScan)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/01d27477-0971-4ca7-a285-39e81c3df648/ (CNA: WPScan; exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description)

## Provenance

- CNA: WPScan: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-123659; retrieved 2026-11-11; source updated 2026-11-11

Revision: 62e8af2801d48afabaf50b7c3b2cd1121b7e6be290b2d4b190d2f17cee6d2719

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2026-123659

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