Vulnerability · Published Dec 27, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2024-11644WP-SVG <= 0.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

Medium 5.9

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in WP-SVG from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.7% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WP-SVG WordPress plugin through 0.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	WP-SVG	0 – through 0.9

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5b6a80f1-369c-4dd2-877e-60b724084819/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description