CVE-2019-18855

Description

A Denial Of Service vulnerability exists in the safe-svg (aka Safe SVG) plugin through 1.9.4 for WordPress, related to potentially unwanted elements or attributes.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.63%

Third-Party Advisory fortiguard.com Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org Third-Party Advisory wpvulndb.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9937	third party advisory
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-19-113	third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2185438	third party advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/safe-svg/#developers	third party advisory release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18855?: CVE-2019-18855 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-18855?: To fix CVE-2019-18855, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-18855 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-18855 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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