CVE-2024-8722 WP All Import Pro <= 4.9.7 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Administrators can inject arbitrary scripts via SVG uploads in WP All Import Pro, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-8722?

CVE-2024-8722 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Soflyy WP All Import Pro, published on 19 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8722?

How do I fix CVE-2024-8722?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8722 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-2024-8722 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8722 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fxx6-rmp2-pm5r.

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