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CVE-2021-24170

HIGH 7.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
April 5, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-200
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

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 WordPress components

  • User Profile Picture Plugin · metronet-profile-picture
    Confirmed match Active
    From 2.5.0 (including) to 2.5.0 (excluding)
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown User Profile Picture — From 2.5.0 (including) to 2.5.0 (excluding)
  • cozmoslabs user_profile_picture — Before 2.5.0

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/29fc5b0e-0a5f-4484-a1e6-a0a1206726cc Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/03/medium-severity-vulnerability-patched-in-user-profile-picture-plugin/ Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record