CVE-2022-1562 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Enable SVG WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 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

Published: 2022-05-30

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Enable SVG

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.4.0`	affected	< 1.4.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:room_34_creative_services:enable_svg:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-24854	The Enable SVG WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 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

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00595.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e5b1e4f-c132-42ee-b2d0-7306ab4ab615

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Room 34 Creative Services Enable Svg

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-05-30T08:35:55.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:10:03.556Z

Reserved: 2022-05-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-1562

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-05-30T09:15:09.827

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:22:40.650

Link: CVE-2022-1562

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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