WP SVG Icons <= 3.2.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Upload

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVE CVE-2022-0863
CVSS High (7.2)
Publicly Published May 18, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher qerogram
Description

The WP SVG Icons WordPress plugin through 3.2.3 does not properly validate uploaded custom icon packs, allowing a high privileged user like an admin to upload a zip file containing malicious php code, leading to remote code execution.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug svg-vector-icon-plugin (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 3.2.3
Patched Version
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