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CVE-2023-6384: The WP User Profile Avatar WordPress plugin before 1.0.1 does not properly check for authorisation, allowing a

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Routine
MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2023-6384 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting user profile avatar. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The WP User Profile Avatar WordPress plugin before 1.0.1 does not properly check for authorisation, allowing authors to delete and update arbitrary avatar

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 65%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-639
Published2024-01-22
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: wp-eventmanager

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

wp-eventmanager user profile avatar UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.0.1
Fixed in: 1.0.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy user-profile-avatar || rpm -q user-profile-avatar || user-profile-avatar --version
2. UPGRADE to 1.0.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade user-profile-avatar
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade user-profile-avatar
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-6384?

user profile avatar: upgrade to 1.0.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-6384 being exploited?

CVE-2023-6384 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-6384 affect?

CVE-2023-6384 affects user profile avatar. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The WP User Profile Avatar WordPress plugin before 1.0.1 does not properly check for authorisation, allowing authors to delete and update arbitrary avatar

How urgent is CVE-2023-6384?

Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference

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