Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Grandplugins | Avif Uploader | < 1.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a7de0cf6-3064-4595-9037-f8407fe40724/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-9238?
CVE-2024-9238 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2024-9238?
CVE-2024-9238 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-9238?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Grandplugins Avif Uploader.