URL Image Importer <= 1.0.7 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload
Vulnerability Description
The URL Image Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7 due to insufficient sanitization of SVG files. This makes it possible for 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Sirati Hiranthani
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8704320e-9624-4924-92e8-adb61356aecb?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/url-image-importer/trunk/url-image-importer.php#L176
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/url-image-importer/tags/1.0.7/url-image-importer.php#L176
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3429292%40url-image-importer&new=3429292%40url-image-importer&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
