CVE-2023-7089 — The Easy SVG Allow WordPress plugin through 1

The Easy SVG Allow WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitize uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads.

01What is this vulnerability?

The Easy SVG Allow WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitize uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Easy SVG Allow	0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2024-01-29T14:44:24.539Z
• Last modified: 2025-06-20T19:44:48.459Z

09References

• wpscan.com — https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3b8ba734-7764-4ab6-a7e2-8de55bd46bed/