# CVE-2026-94663: Metagauss ProfileGrid SQL injection in user profiles

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-94663-improper-neutralization-of-special-elements-used-in-an-sql  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-09. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-94663 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.5 · Published 2026-10-09

ProfileGrid is a WordPress plugin that manages user profiles, groups, and communities on WordPress sites. A SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers with subscriber-level access to read, modify, or delete the entire site database, potentially exposing user accounts and private community data. The vulnerability affects versions through 6.0.0.2 and can be exploited by low-privileged users.

Vendors: [Metagauss](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/metagauss).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-94663 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-94663 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-94663?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.5, published 9 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Metagauss ProfileGrid through 6.0.0.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-94663?** Yes: fixed in 6.0.0.3. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-94663 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-94663?** Check whether you run Metagauss ProfileGrid at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 6.0.0.3

## Technical details

The ProfileGrid plugin contains improper neutralization of special characters in SQL commands, enabling blind SQL injection attacks. An authenticated attacker with subscriber privileges can inject malicious SQL through user profile or community-related parameters to extract, modify, or destroy database contents. The vulnerability is fixed in version 6.0.0.3.

## Affected products

- Metagauss ProfileGrid through 6.0.0.2

## Timeline

- 2026-10-09: disclosed
- 2026-09-13: other: Reported by neurotx

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities/vulnerability/wordpress-profilegrid-plugin-6-0-0-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities/vulnerability/wordpress-profilegrid-plugin-6-0-0-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

## Related threats

- [Metagauss ProfileGrid authorization bypass through IDOR](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62061-authorization-bypass-through-user-controlled-key-vulnerability-in)
