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CVE-2024-8967

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
October 2, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The PWA — easy way to Progressive Web App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.3 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.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • iworks PWA — easy way to Progressive Web App — Up to and including 1.6.3
  • iworks pwa — Up to and including 1.6.3
  • iworks pwa — Before 1.6.4

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iworks-pwa/trunk/includes/iworks/class-iworks-svg.php#L16 Broken Link
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3161056/ Patch
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/iworks-pwa/#developers Product, Release Notes
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/000bf956-1781-4596-ac12-81691fdd789c?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record