Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Jul 27, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-6897

Description

The aThemes Starter Sites plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.53 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.

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Affected products

WordPress/Athemes Starter Sitesreferences2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <=1.0.53
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/athemes-starter-sites

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/athemes-starter-sites/trunk/v2/classes/class-importer.phpnvd
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3124434/nvd
wordpress.org/plugins/athemes-starter-sites/nvd
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c0d06c02-fad7-4d2f-a230-03723ba828b3nvd

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