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Medium 6.8Published Aug 20, 2026

CVE-2026-19697GutenKit < 2.5.0 - Author+ Stored XSS via SVG Upload

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Unknown GutenKit. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

The GutenKit WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files on all of the upload paths it enables, allowing users with the file upload capability, such as Author, to upload a malicious SVG and perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against any user opening it, including administrators.

CVSS
6.8 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
WPScan
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Aug 20, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Unknown GutenKit
unknown:gutenkit (from the name)
before 2.5.0
CNA record

References

  • exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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