4.3
Medium
CVE-2025-8482 The Simple Local Avatars plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data in version 2.8.4
Description
The Simple Local Avatars plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data in version 2.8.4. This is due to a missing capability check on the migrate_from_wp_user_avatar() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to migrate avatar metadata for all users.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Local Avatars 2.8 | earliest → 2.8.4 | No fix stated |