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WordPress Plugin: ultimate-member: CVE-2019-10271: Missing Authorization

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 15, 2019
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in the Ultimate Member plugin 2.0.39 for WordPress. It allows unauthorized profile and cover picture modification. It is possible to modify the profile and cover picture of any user once one is connected. One can also modify the profiles and cover pictures of privileged users. To perform such a modification, one first needs to (for example) intercept an upload-picture request and modify the user_id parameter.

Solution

ultimate-member-plugin-cve-2019-10271
Title
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