Allow SVG Files < 1.1 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload
Priority LOW 35CWE-434Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
The Allow svg files WordPress plugin before 1.1 does not properly validate uploaded files, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to upload PHP files even when they are not allowed to
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01449 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Allow svg files (Unknown): 1.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Allow svg files | 1.1 to before 1.1 | 1.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Allow svg files VendorUnknown Affected 1.1 to before 1.1 Fixed in 1.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:allow_svg_files_project:allow_svg_files:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.1 | Vulnerable | Allow Svg Files Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:allow_svg_files_project:allow_svg_files:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.1 Vulnerable ·Allow Svg Files Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Allow svg files (Unknown) Fixed in 1.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1939
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8phc-fvf5-9cqv
References
More Allow Svg Files Project Allow Svg Files vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-02122 Allow SVG Files <= 1.1 - Author+ Stored Cross Site Scripting via SVG CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2022-1939 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1939 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8phc-fvf5-9cqv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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