CVE-2024-10269: The Easy SVG Support plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via REST API SVG File u

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-10269?

easy svg support: upgrade to 3.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-10269 being exploited?

CVE-2024-10269 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-10269 affect?

CVE-2024-10269 affects easy svg support. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Easy SVG Support plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via REST API SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 3.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possibl

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-10269?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.4UPGRADE

CVE-2024-10269 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting easy svg support. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Easy SVG Support plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via REST API SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 3.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 76%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-11-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: benjaminzekavica

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-08 07:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:55 UTCUpdated Record last modified

benjaminzekavica easy svg support UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.8

Fixed in: 3.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy easy-svg-support || rpm -q easy-svg-support || easy-svg-support --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade easy-svg-support

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade easy-svg-support

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-10269?

easy svg support: upgrade to 3.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-10269 being exploited?

CVE-2024-10269 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-10269 affect?

CVE-2024-10269 affects easy svg support. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Easy SVG Support plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via REST API SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 3.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possibl

How urgent is CVE-2024-10269?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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References

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