CVE-2024-4759
CVE-2024-4759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Staude Mime Types Extended with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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 5.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-44356
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Staude Mime Types Extended
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Mime Types Extended WordPress plugin through 0.11 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-4759?
- The Mime Types Extended WordPress plugin through 0.11 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.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4759?
- CVE-2024-4759 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2024-4759 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-4759?
- CVE-2024-4759 affects Staude Mime Types Extended. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-4759?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-4759 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-4759 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44356.
- When was CVE-2024-4759 published?
- CVE-2024-4759 was published on 2024-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:staude:mime_types_extended:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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