CVE-2026-19697
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CVE-2026-19697 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The GutenKit WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files on all of the upload paths it enables, allowing users with the file upload capability, such as Author, to upload a malicious SVG and perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against any user opening it, including administrators.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The GutenKit WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files on all of the upload paths it enables, allowing users with the file upload capability, such as Author, to upload a malicious SVG and perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against any user opening it, including administrators.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | GutenKit | < 2.5.0 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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