CVE-2023-2529
Enable SVG Uploads <= 2.1.5 - Author+ Stored XSS via SVG
The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 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.
- Record
CVE-2023-2529- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Enable SVG Uploads <= 2.1.5 - Author+ Stored XSS via SVG
The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 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.
- Record
CVE-2023-2529- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-34009
The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 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.
- Record
EUVD-2023-34009- CVSS
- 0.0 None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4mxm-g64v-4969
The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files, which...
The Enable SVG Uploads WordPress plugin through 2.1.5 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.
- Record
GHSA-4mxm-g64v-4969- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-2529 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Enable Svg Uploads Project Svg Uploads, published July 10, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.54%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.