THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2021-24170
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2021-24170

User Profile Picture vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
4.8%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
The REST API endpoint get_users in the User Profile Picture WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 returned more information than was required for its functionality to users with the upload_files capability. This included password hashes, hashed user activation keys, usernames, emails, and other less sensitive information.
Affected vendor
Cozmoslabs
Affected product
User Profile Picture
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2021-04-05

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 4.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2021-24170

  • Confirm whether Cozmoslabs User Profile Picture is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2021-24170.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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