CVE-2022-23638
SVG Support <= 2.5.8 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Vulnerability Dependency
mediumImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
5.4
CVSS Score
5.4
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
2.5.9
Patched in
1d
Time to patch
Description
The SVG Support plugin for WordPress is running a vulnerable dependency (svg-sanitize, 0.14.1) in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.8. The vulnerable dependency has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to insufficient SVG sanitization. The SVG Support plugin may be exploited if the uploaded SVG image is included in line in an HTML page.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Low
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=2.5.8PublishedFebruary 24, 2025
Last updatedFebruary 24, 2025
Affected pluginsvg-support
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