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CVE-2026-16559

MEDIUM 6.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 8, 2026
Last modified
August 26, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The YMC Filter WordPress plugin before 3.12.9 does not sanitize SVG files uploaded through one of its icon upload features and permits their upload by low-privileged users, allowing users with the Author role and above to upload a file containing JavaScript that executes in the site's origin when the file is viewed.

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

  • Unknown YMC Filter — Before 3.12.9

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b8d265a-542f-4e1b-966d-3fc3dbf7a800/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record