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1 vulnerability found for User Profile Picture by cozmoslabs
CVE-2024-5639 (GCVE-0-2024-5639)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-06-21 06:58
Modified
2026-04-08 16:32
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Summary
The User Profile Picture plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.1 via the 'rest_api_change_profile_image' function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to update the profile picture of any user.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cozmoslabs | User Profile Picture |
Version: 0 ≤ 2.6.1 |
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