# Safe SVG

> Enable SVG uploads and sanitize them to stop XML/SVG vulnerabilities in your WordPress website.

Source: https://todaywp.com (Today WP, free and read-only). Refreshed 2026-11-13 09:32 UTC.

## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `safe-svg`
- Author: 10up
- Version: 2.5.2
- Active installs: 1+ million
- Last update: 2026-10-26 (18 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 6.9, PHP 7.4
- Tags: media, mime, security, SVG, Vector
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/safe-svg/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 18 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Clashes ↔ Plays well, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Cluttered ↔ Clean, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Phones home ↔ Private, Paywalled ↔ Generous.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-09-30 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 2.5.0). CVE-2026-94077, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/25114f3c-30dc-456f-85a8-df4e06751dec?source=api-prod
- 2026-09-30 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference (up to 2.5.0). CVE-2026-94672, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6dd5a799-9df8-4d58-b972-8ec7153a0e65?source=api-prod
- 2024-10-17 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG (up to 2.2.5). CVE-2024-8378, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f5d42dc6-047f-45ff-9a7a-5a7738f7dcb5?source=api-prod
- 2023-03-23 HIGH: Cross-Site Scripting Bypass (up to 2.0.3). CVE-2023-28426, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca73de6d-2d47-4d7c-a917-0f99fed8c27d?source=api-prod
- 2022-03-25 HIGH: Content-Type Bypass (before 1.9.10). CVE-2022-1091, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fbf25275-eb33-4581-8602-e8a64ba78692?source=api-prod
- 2019-11-08 MEDIUM: Cross-Site Scripting (up to 1.9.5). WF-1a0fcd50-e9d6-49a5-979f-61f953b1a1cd, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1a0fcd50-e9d6-49a5-979f-61f953b1a1cd?source=api-prod
- 2019-11-05 MEDIUM: Denial of Service (up to 1.9.4). CVE-2019-18855, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01eef49c-79c1-40a0-9b4b-05a699d47a41?source=api-prod
- 2019-11-05 MEDIUM: Denial of Service (up to 1.9.4). CVE-2019-18854, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b4f4fcaa-4c66-49f6-b13f-da112ae26e21?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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