CVE-2023-2143 | Enable SVG, WebP & ICO Upload <= 1.0.3 - Author+ Stored XSS

The Enable SVG, WebP & ICO Upload WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not sanitize SVG file contents, leading to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

Published: 2023-07-17 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-2143 is rated Low Risk (37.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.22%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-2143

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-12-01 0.12% 0.22% +0.10%
2 2025-11-21 0.16% 0.12% -0.04%
3 2025-11-18 0.16%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-2143

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.4 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.3 2.7 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-2143

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-2143

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ideastocode enable_svg\,_webp_\&_ico_upload <= 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:ideastocode:enable_svg\,_webp_\&_ico_upload:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2023-2143

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