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Category Icon, CVE-2024-8915

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-8915

Application

Category Icon

Published on
Oct 12, 2024
Research Description
The Category Icon plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
Affected versions
Min -, max 1.0.1.
Status
vulnerable