Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cozmoslabs | User Profile Picture | < 2.6.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metronet-profile-picture/tags/2.6.1/mProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metronet-profile-picture/tags/2.6.1/mProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3105132/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01a3b9ba-b18a-48d9-836Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metronet-profile-picture/tags/2.6.1/mProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metronet-profile-picture/tags/2.6.1/mProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3105132/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01a3b9ba-b18a-48d9-836Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5639?
CVE-2024-5639 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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 miss...
How severe is CVE-2024-5639?
CVE-2024-5639 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-2024-5639?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cozmoslabs User Profile Picture.