PLUGIN SECURITY

Is ProfilePress safe?

Known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility and safer alternatives for the ProfilePress WordPress plugin — checked against WP Clinic's local security database.

What this plugin does

  • Slug: profilepress

Maintenance status

Known vulnerabilities

4 known CVEs on file for ProfilePress. Reported between 2026 and 2026.

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2026-123656 Details unavailable — Unknown < 4.17.6 4.17.6 2026-11-11 —
CVE-2026-123657 Details unavailable — Unknown < 4.17.6 4.17.6 2026-11-11 —
CVE-2026-123661 Details unavailable — Unknown 4.16.13–4.17.4 4.17.4 2026-11-11 —
CVE-2026-123659 Details unavailable — Medium 5.3 < 4.17.6 4.17.6 2026-11-11 —

How to fix it

Update this plugin to the latest release from wordpress.org — each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in") when one is on file.

This is the plugin's full known vulnerability history, not a scan of any specific installation — run a free scan of your own site to check your exact installed version.

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