CVE-2023-6384 WP User Profile Avatar < 1.0.1 - Author+ Avatar Deletion/Update via IDOR
Authors can delete or update arbitrary user avatars due to missing authorization checks in the WP User Profile Avatar plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-6384?
CVE-2023-6384 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown WP User Profile Avatar, published on 22 Jan 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP User Profile Avatar WordPress plugin before 1.0.1 does not properly check for authorisation, allowing authors to delete and update arbitrary avatar
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6384?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wp-Eventmanager User Profile Avatar.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6384?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6384 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-6384 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-6384 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9j2m-4pqq-wmh6.