User Profile Picture < 2.6.0 - Arbitrary User Picture Change/Deletion via IDOR
Priority LOW 26CWE-639Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
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).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00775 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed User Profile Picture (Unknown): 2.6.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | User Profile Picture | 2.6.0 to before 2.6.0 | 2.6.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- User Profile Picture VendorUnknown Affected 2.6.0 to before 2.6.0 Fixed in 2.6.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cozmoslabs:user_profile_picture:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 2.6.0 | Vulnerable | Cozmoslabs |
- cpe:2.3:a:cozmoslabs:user_profile_picture:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.6.0 Vulnerable ·Cozmoslabs
Remediation
- Fix · CNA User Profile Picture (Unknown) Fixed in 2.6.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24473
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pf3f-6cwq-wv9h
References
More Cozmoslabs User Profile Picture vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-06462 User Profile Picture < 2.5.0 - Sensitive Information Disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-05236 User Profile Picture <= 2.6.1 - Authenticated (Author+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Profile Picture Update CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2021-24473 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24473 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pf3f-6cwq-wv9h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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