CVE-2023-7089

Summary

CVE-2023-7089 is a vulnerability affecting the Easy SVG Allow plugin for WordPress. The issue allows users with a minimal Author role to upload malicious SVG files that bypass sanitization checks. These SVG files may contain XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) payloads, which can be executed within the context of the WordPress site, posing a significant security risk to the site and its users. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access, data theft, or other malicious activities. Users are advised to update the plugin or remove it until a patch is released.

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