How severe is CVE-2023-50882?

CVE-2023-50882 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-50882 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-50882?

CVE-2023-50882 affects Properfraction Profilepress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50882?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-50882 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-50882 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-55615.

When was CVE-2023-50882 published?

CVE-2023-50882 was published on 2024-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-50882

CVE-2023-50882 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Properfraction Profilepress with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-55615
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Properfraction Profilepress
Published: 2024-12-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in properfraction ProfilePress wp-user-avatar allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ProfilePress: from n/a through <= 4.13.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50882?: Missing Authorization vulnerability in properfraction ProfilePress wp-user-avatar allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ProfilePress: from n/a through <= 4.13.2.
How severe is CVE-2023-50882?: CVE-2023-50882 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-50882 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-50882?: CVE-2023-50882 affects Properfraction Profilepress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-50882?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-50882 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-50882 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-55615.
When was CVE-2023-50882 published?: CVE-2023-50882 was published on 2024-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-user-avatar/vulnerability/wordpress-profilepress-plugin-4-13-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:properfraction:profilepress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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