Vulnerability Description
The WP User Profile Avatar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wpupa_user_admin() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugins setting which controls access to the functionality via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3222923/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b056cc98-3bd8-493a-bbf
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-10789?
CVE-2024-10789 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The WP User Profile Avatar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wpu...
How severe is CVE-2024-10789?
CVE-2024-10789 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-10789?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.