CVE-2022-1562

CVE-2022-1562: Enable SVG < 1.4.0 - Author+ Stored Cross Site Scripting via SVG

Vendor Unknown

Product Enable SVG

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published May 30, 2022

Last update August 3, 2024

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CVSS base score

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

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

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 30, 2022 CVE published

August 3, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1562 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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