WPAvatar

WPAvatar has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2025; it remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.4, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for WPAvatar has no published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.

All of these findings were reported by theviper17y. WPAvatar is installed on roughly 700 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
6.4/ 10
Patch Coverage0%
Open

1

Fixed

0

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Most severe open issueCVSS 6.4CVE-2025-48312

WPAvatar <= 1.9.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

1 records
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Latestv1.9.4
5.0(1)
100/100
Last Updated
2025-09-13 (1y ago)
Active Installs
700+
Downloads
9,243
Requires WP
5.4+
Requires PHP
5.6+
Tested up to
WP 6.8.8
Created
2023-05-17 (3y ago)

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