TI-2023-04415 Aliases CVE-2023-4798 GHSA-cv5w-p79v-vvxq

User Avatar - Reloaded < 1.2.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

LOW 25Published 2023-10-16 · Updated 2024-08-02

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The User Avatar WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not properly sanitize and escape certain of its shortcodes attributes, which could allow relatively low-privileged users like contributors to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00459 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD

Fix Fixed User Avatar (Unknown): 1.2.2

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 Avatar	before 1.2.2	1.2.2	Patch available	CNA

User Avatar VendorUnknown Affected before 1.2.2 Fixed in 1.2.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpexperts:user_avatar-reloaded::::::wordpress::*	before 1.2.2	Vulnerable	WPExperts

cpe:2.3:a:wpexperts:user_avatar-reloaded:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·WPExperts

Remediation

Fix · CNA User Avatar (Unknown) Fixed in 1.2.2

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4798
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cv5w-p79v-vvxq

References

Exploit 1

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/273a95bf-39fe-4ba7-bc14-9527acfd9f42

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences