vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: enable-svg: CVE-2022-1562: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
May 3, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Enable SVG WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 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

Solution

enable-svg-plugin-cve-2022-1562
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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