Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Uploads Vulnerability in Easy SVG Upload Plugin
CVE-2024-9708

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Easy Svg Upload
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 October 2024

What is CVE-2024-9708?

The Easy SVG Upload plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability associated with Stored Cross-Site Scripting that affects all versions up to and including 1.0. This vulnerability arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping when uploading SVG files. Authenticated users with Author-level access or higher can exploit this flaw to inject malicious web scripts into web pages. These scripts may execute whenever a user accesses the compromised SVG file, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the site.

Affected Version(s)

Easy SVG Upload 0 <= 1.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-svg-upload/#developers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Francesco Carlucci
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