CVE-2024-9442

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Nov 21, 2024
Updated: Nov 22, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2024-9442 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the F4 Improvements plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in all versions up to 1.9.0, allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping during SVG file uploads. As a result, any user accessing an infected SVG file will execute the injected scripts.

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