Description

WordPress Plugin WP SVG Icons is prone to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow a remote attacker to perform certain administrative actions and gain unauthorized access to the affected application; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Plugin WP SVG Icons version 3.2.1 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.2.2 or latest

References

https://zeroauth.ltd/blog/2019/08/09/cve-2019-14216-svg-vector-icon-plugin-wordpress-plugin-vulnerable-to-csrf-and-arbitrary-file-upload-leading-to-remote-code-execution/

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/svg-vector-icon-plugin/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2019-14216 CWE-352 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update CSRF