CVE-2024-8964

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 8, 2024
Updated: Oct 10, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2024-8964 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Image Optimizer, Resizer and CDN – Sirv plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in all versions up to 7.2.9, allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access or higher to upload SVG files with insufficiently sanitized input and improperly escaped output. Consequently, injected arbitrary web scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the compromised SVG file, posing a significant security risk.

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