Vulnerability CVE-2024-8967
Published: 2024-10-02

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.

 References:
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/000bf956-1781-4596-ac12-81691fdd789c?source=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/iworks-pwa/#developers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iworks-pwa/trunk/includes/iworks/class-iworks-svg.php#L16
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3161056/
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