CVE-2023-2529
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.52%
Last modified
CVE-2023-2529 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Enable Svg Uploads Project | Enable Svg Uploads | <= 2.1.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ac03907-2373-48f0-bca1-8f7073c06b18Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ac03907-2373-48f0-bca1-8f7073c06b18Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-2529?
The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads.
How severe is CVE-2023-2529?
CVE-2023-2529 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2529?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-2529?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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