User Profile Picture Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress resource injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in User Profile Picture Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Profile Picture Handler. The manipulation results in resource injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-5639. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in User Profile Picture Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Profile Picture Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-99. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before it is used as an identifier for a resource that may be outside the intended sphere of control. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

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.

The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-5639 since 06/04/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/24/2024).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource injection
CWE: CWE-99
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/04/2024 🔍
06/20/2024 +16 days 🔍
06/20/2024 +0 days 🔍
06/24/2024 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-5639 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-5639
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-269298

Entryinfo

Created: 06/20/2024 23:14
Updated: 06/24/2024 21:55
Changes: 06/20/2024 23:14 (51), 06/24/2024 21:55 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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