# User Avatar

> Provides a thumbnail area in Your Profile, for users to upload & crop new images in an overlay to be saved and stored to their profile.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `user-avatar`
- Author: ctltwp
- Version: 1.4.12
- Active installs: 3,000+
- Last update: 2023-11-20 (3 years ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 6.3.14 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 3.0, PHP any
- Tags: form, list, people, people lists, user profile
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-avatar/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- FLAG: Not updated in over a year (last update 2023-11-20).
- FLAG: Not tested with WordPress 7.1 (tested up to 6.3.14).
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Leaky ↔ Spam-proof, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Paywalled ↔ Generous, Locked in ↔ Portable, Behind ↔ Current.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2023-10-25 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (up to 1.4.11). CVE-2023-46621, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6903e37e-5251-47bb-8023-755821af4689?source=api-prod
- 2014-07-04 CRITICAL: Remote Code Execution (up to 1.4.12) **latest version still affected, no fix yet**. WF-73776e0a-4d2a-44f9-97a2-f06055ce2c63-1, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/73776e0a-4d2a-44f9-97a2-f06055ce2c63?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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