CVE-2024-4269
CVE-2024-4269 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Boldblocks Svg Block with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-32819
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Boldblocks Svg Block
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The SVG Block WordPress plugin before 1.1.20 does not sanitize SVG file contents, which enables users with at least the author role to SVG with malicious JavaScript to conduct Stored XSS attacks.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-4269?
- The SVG Block WordPress plugin before 1.1.20 does not sanitize SVG file contents, which enables users with at least the author role to SVG with malicious JavaScript to conduct Stored XSS attacks.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4269?
- CVE-2024-4269 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-4269 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-4269?
- CVE-2024-4269 affects Boldblocks Svg Block. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-4269?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-4269 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-4269 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32819.
- When was CVE-2024-4269 published?
- CVE-2024-4269 was published on 2024-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:boldblocks:svg_block:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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