What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WP Event Manager WP User Profile Avatar allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP User Profile Avatar: from n/a through 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WP User Profile Avatar contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts into user profile avatars. When other users view an affected profile, the injected code executes in their browser. The vulnerability requires low privileges and user interaction to exploit, and can affect multiple users across the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs when other users view a compromised profile.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other site visitors, potentially stealing session tokens or redirecting users to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must be logged in with low-level user privileges and the victim must visit the affected profile page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 1, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated