CVE-2019-14216 json
An issue was discovered in the svg-vector-icon-plugin (aka WP SVG Icons) plugin through 3.2.1 for WordPress.
published 2019-08-14 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-5466
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in the svg-vector-icon-plugin (aka WP SVG Icons) plugin through 3.2.1 for WordPress. wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-svg-icons-custom-set mishandles Custom Icon uploads. CSRF leads to upload of a ZIP archive containing a .php file.
Patch / fix
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9510 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- zeroauth.ltd https://zeroauth.ltd/blog/2019/08/09/cve-2019-14216-svg-vector-icon-plugin-wordpress-plugin-vulnerable-to-csrf-and-arbitrary-file-upload-leading-to-remote-code-execution/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/9510
patch, third-party-advisory
-
zeroauth.ltd
/blog/2019/08/09/cve-2019-14216-svg-vector-icon-plugin-wordpress-plugin-vulnerable-to-csrf-and-arbitrary-file-
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-14216
- NVD CVE-2019-14216
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