Enable SVG <= 1.3.1 - Cross-Site Scripting via SVG

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2022-1562
CVSS Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published May 3, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Luan Pedersini
Description

The Enable SVG WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 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

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug enable-svg (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.3.1
Patched Version
  • 1.4.0
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