PT-2024-39887 · WordPress · Svg Case Study

Francesco Carlucci · Published 2024-11-15 · Updated 2024-11-18 · CVE-2024-9850

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SVG Case Study plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.0

Description The issue is related to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

Recommendations For SVG Case Study plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.0, consider disabling SVG file uploads until a patch is available to prevent exploitation. Restrict access to the plugin's functionality to minimize the risk of arbitrary web script injection.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-9850

Affected Products

Svg Case Study

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9850 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/case-study/#developers · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/11211 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1857737750625054922 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1857662803840217283 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d7fe128e-02b7-4838-8575-db09d33d2340?source=cve · Note