CVE-2026-12690

LOWPre-NVD 3.83.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 3.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-07-24. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 3.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
3.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 3.8Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.9.9.7 does not perform a capability check on its license management actions, relying only on a nonce that is exposed to any logged-in user, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and above to overwrite the site's premium license settings.

CVSS v3
3.8
EG Score
3.8(medium)
EG Risk
33(Track)
EG Risk 33/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity38% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 24, 2026

Last Modified

July 24, 2026

References (1)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-12690(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 41× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-15 09:43 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-15 09:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-13 16:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-12 15:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-12 06:30 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-12 06:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-11 14:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-09-11 09:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-09-10 09:34 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-09 08:51 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-09 08:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-08 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-09-07 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-05 06:56 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-09-05 06:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-04 05:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-09-02 14:11 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-09-01 23:19 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-09-01 23:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-01 13:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-30 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-30 01:21 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-08-30 00:24 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-08-30 00:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-28 21:40 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-27 14:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-08-26 21:59 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-26 21:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-25 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-24 00:29 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-24 00:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-08-21 23:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-21 03:09 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-21 03:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-08-18 05:49 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-08-18 05:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-08-15 08:30 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-15 08:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-08-12 11:10 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-08-12 11:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-08-10 23:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-08-09 13:50 UTCEG score recompute
  29. 2026-08-09 13:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  31. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  32. 2026-08-06 16:30 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-08-06 16:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  35. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  36. 2026-08-04 15:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-08-04 10:38 UTCEPSS rescore
  38. 2026-08-03 19:10 UTCEG score recompute
  39. 2026-08-03 19:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-08-03 10:35 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-08-02 02:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-08-01 04:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  43. 2026-07-31 21:50 UTCEG score recompute
  44. 2026-07-31 21:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-07-30 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  47. 2026-07-29 00:26 UTCEG score recompute
  48. 2026-07-29 00:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-07-28 15:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  50. 2026-07-27 14:13 UTCEPSS rescore
  51. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  52. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  53. 2026-07-26 03:04 UTCEG score recompute
  54. 2026-07-26 03:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-07-25 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  56. 2026-07-24 20:13 UTCEG score recompute▲ 3.80
  57. 2026-07-24 20:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-07-24 20:12 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 3.8 · severity → LOW
  59. 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  60. 2026-07-24 08:11 UTCNVD update
  61. 2026-07-24 06:37 UTCEG score recompute
  62. 2026-07-24 06:36 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-12690?
CVE-2026-12690 is a low vulnerability published on July 24, 2026. The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.9.9.7 does not perform a capability check on its license management actions, relying only on a nonce that is exposed to any logged-in user, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and above to overwrite the site's premium license settings.
When was CVE-2026-12690 disclosed?
CVE-2026-12690 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 24, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-12690 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-12690 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 95.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-12690?
CVE-2026-12690 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.8 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-12690?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-12690, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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