CVE-2024-10482 Media Library Tools < 1.5.0 - Author+ Stored XSS via SVG

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authors can upload malicious SVG files to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users' browsers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10482?

CVE-2024-10482 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Media File Rename, Find Unused File, Add Alt text, Caption, Desc For Image SEO, published on 21 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Media File Rename, Find Unused File, Add Alt text, Caption, Desc For Image SEO WordPress plugin before 1.5.0 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.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10482?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wptinysolutions Media Library Tools.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10482?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10482 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-10482 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10482 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4jvj-8r9f-f6pm.

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