Vulnerability · Published May 15, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-9238AVIF & SVG Uploader <= 1.1.0 - Author+ Stored XSS via SVG Uplaod
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in AVIF Uploader from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The AVIF Uploader WordPress plugin before 1.1.1 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | AVIF Uploader | 0 – before 1.1.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a7de0cf6-3064-4595-9037-f8407fe40724/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description