Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in EventON Plugin by Ashan Jay
CVE-2024-33940

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Eventon
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 May 2024

What is CVE-2024-33940?

The vulnerability is characterized by improper neutralization of input during the web page generation process within the EventON plugin, leading to Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This exposes users to potential malicious attacks when untrusted data is processed. The flaw affects various versions of EventON, specifically from n/a through 2.2.14, allowing attackers to inject scripts that can be executed in the context of the user's browser, potentially compromising user data and the overall security of the site.

Affected Version(s)

EventON <= 2.2.14

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/eventon-lit...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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