CVE-2022-2299

CVE-2022-2299: Allow SVG Files <= 1.1 - Author+ Stored Cross Site Scripting via SVG

Vendor Unknown

Product Allow svg files

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published July 25, 2022

Last update August 3, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Allow SVG Files WordPress plugin through 1.1 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

July 25, 2022 CVE published

August 3, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2299 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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