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CVE-2024-11184

4.8 · MEDIUM

The wp-enable-svg WordPress plugin through 0.7 does not sanitize SVG files when uploaded, allowing for authors and above to upload SVGs containing malicious scripts

Published Jan 2, 2025EPSS 0.43%

Overview

CVE-2024-11184 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 2, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The wp-enable-svg WordPress plugin through 0.7 does not sanitize SVG files when uploaded, allowing for authors and above to upload SVGs containing malicious scripts

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11184?

CVE-2024-11184 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 2, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-11184?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-11184?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-11184?

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