CVE-2022-34154 HIGH

CVE-2022-34154: WordPress Enable SVG, WebP & ICO Upload plugin <= 1.0.1 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Ideastocode
Product Enable SVG, WebP & ICO Upload (WordPress plugin)
Published August 1, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authenticated (author or higher user role) Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in ideasToCode Enable SVG, WebP & ICO Upload plugin <= 1.0.1 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

An authenticated administrator can upload arbitrary files to the site through this WordPress plugin, bypassing file type restrictions. The plugin fails to properly validate file uploads, allowing an attacker with admin privileges to upload malicious files like PHP scripts. This can lead to unauthorized code execution and full site compromise.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload arbitrary files to the site and execute malicious code.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account can upload malware, steal data, or take over the entire site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have WordPress administrator privileges.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 1, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated