Vulnerability · Published Aug 2, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24473User Profile Picture < 2.6.0 - Arbitrary User Picture Change/Deletion via IDOR

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in User Profile Picture from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The User Profile Picture WordPress plugin before 2.6.0 was affected by an IDOR issue, allowing users with the upload_image capability (by default author and above) to change and delete the profile pictures of other users (including those with higher roles).

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown User Profile Picture 2.6.0 – before 2.6.0

Weakness: CWE-639

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