CVE-2024-4271: The SVGator WordPress plugin through 1.2.6 does not sanitize SVG file contents, which enables users with at l

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-4271?

svgator: upgrade to newer than 1.2.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-4271 being exploited?

CVE-2024-4271 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-2024-4271 affect?

CVE-2024-4271 affects svgator. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.6). The SVGator WordPress plugin through 1.2.6 does not sanitize SVG file contents, which enables users with at least the author role to SVG with malicious JavaScript to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-4271?

Priority 27/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 4.6UPGRADE

CVE-2024-4271 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.6) affecting svgator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The SVGator WordPress plugin through 1.2.6 does not sanitize SVG file contents, which enables users with at least the author role to SVG with malicious JavaScript to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.6 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 76%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-06-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: svgator

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-06-14 06:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:01 UTCUpdated Record last modified

svgator svgator UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.2.6

Fixed in: newer than 1.2.6

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy svgator || rpm -q svgator || svgator --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.2.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade svgator

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade svgator

Note

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

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-4271?

svgator: upgrade to newer than 1.2.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-4271 being exploited?

CVE-2024-4271 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-2024-4271 affect?

CVE-2024-4271 affects svgator. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.6). The SVGator WordPress plugin through 1.2.6 does not sanitize SVG file contents, which enables users with at least the author role to SVG with malicious JavaScript to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

How urgent is CVE-2024-4271?

Priority 27/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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