Michelle Porter
Michelle Porter is a security researcher credited with 9 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec WordPress vulnerability database, ranked #495 of 3,515 contributors. Their disclosures were published between 2024 and 2025. The most productive year was 2025, with 5 findings.
Their research concentrates on Missing Authorization, which accounts for 4 of their findings (44%). Other recurring categories include Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). The average CVSS score across these disclosures is 5.4, peaking at 8.8. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 2 high.
The most affected software includes ImagePress (2), Academy LMS (1), Academy LMS Pro (1), across 8 distinct plugins, themes and core versions in total.
8 of the 9 disclosed issues have a vendor fix, while 1 remain unpatched. The most severe finding, "WPGYM - Wordpress Gym Management System <= 67.7.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover", scores 8.8 out of 10.
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of 3,515 researchers
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5.4
Average score of vulnerabilities
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