CVE-2024-9272

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 1, 2024
Updated: Oct 4, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2024-9272 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the R Animated Icon Plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in all versions up to and including 1.0, allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping during SVG file uploads, resulting in the execution of these scripts whenever a user accesses the affected SVG file.

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