ProfilePress 3.0 - 3.1.3 - Arbitrary File Upload

9.8
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVE CVE-2021-34624
CVSS 9.8 (Critical)
Publicly Published June 28, 2021
Last Updated February 3, 2023
Researcher Chloe Chamberland - Wordfence

Description

A vulnerability in the file uploader component found in the ~/src/Classes/FileUploader.php file of the ProfilePress WordPress plugin made it possible for users to upload arbitrary files during user registration or during profile updates. This issue affects versions 3.0.0 - 3.1.3.

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Vulnerability Details for Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content – ProfilePress

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-user-avatar (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.1.4, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • 3.0.0 - 3.1.3
Patched Version
  • 3.1.4

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