What is CVE-2024-4759?

CVE-2024-4759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Staude Mime Types Extended, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-06-25.

How severe is CVE-2024-4759?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

XSS in Staude Mime Types Extended

CVE-2024-4759

The Mime Types Extended WordPress plugin through 0.11 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (28.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Staude Mime_types_extended
Unknown Mime Types Extended — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4759?: CVE-2024-4759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Staude Mime Types Extended, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-06-25.
How severe is CVE-2024-4759?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.