CVE-2024-4759
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2024-4759 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Mime Types Extended WordPress plugin through 0.11 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 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Mime Types Extended WordPress plugin through 0.11 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:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Staude | Mime Types Extended | <= 0.11 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c7547fa-539a-4890-a94d-c57b3d025507/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c7547fa-539a-4890-a94d-c57b3d025507/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-4759?
The Mime Types Extended WordPress plugin through 0.11 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-2024-4759?
CVE-2024-4759 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4759?
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-2024-4759?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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