Name: CVE-2020-6859: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2020-6859, CWE-639, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.01142

Multiple Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerabilities in includes/core/class-files.php in the Ultimate Member plugin through 2.1.2 for WordPress allow remote attackers to change other users' profiles and cover photos via a modified user_id parameter. This is related to ajax_image_upload and ajax_resize_image.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Ultimate Member Plugin	—	Update ultimate-member plugin to version 2.1.3, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Jan 13, 2020

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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