Vulnerability · Published Jun 25, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-4759Mime Types Extended <= 0.11 - Author+ Stored XSS via SVG Upload
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Mime Types Extended 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)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 71.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Mime Types Extended WordPress plugin through 0.11 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Mime Types Extended | 0 – through 0.11 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c7547fa-539a-4890-a94d-c57b3d025507/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description