CVE-2019-14216
CVE-2019-14216 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wp Svg Icons Project Wp Svg Icons with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Wp Svg Icons Project Wp Svg Icons
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue was discovered in the svg-vector-icon-plugin (aka WP SVG Icons) plugin through 3.2.1 for WordPress. wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-svg-icons-custom-set mishandles Custom Icon uploads. CSRF leads to upload of a ZIP archive containing a .php file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-14216?
- An issue was discovered in the svg-vector-icon-plugin (aka WP SVG Icons) plugin through 3.2.1 for WordPress. wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-svg-icons-custom-set mishandles Custom Icon uploads. CSRF leads to upload of a ZIP archive containing a .php file.
- How severe is CVE-2019-14216?
- CVE-2019-14216 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-14216 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-14216?
- CVE-2019-14216 affects Wp Svg Icons Project Wp Svg Icons. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-14216?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-14216 published?
- CVE-2019-14216 was published on 2019-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9510
- https://zeroauth.ltd/blog/2019/08/09/cve-2019-14216-svg-vector-icon-plugin-wordpress-plugin-vulnerable-to-csrf-and-arbitrary-file-upload-leading-to-remote-code-execution/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wp_svg_icons_project:wp_svg_icons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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