Unauthorized Data Modification in EventON Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-6180

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 July 2024

What is CVE-2024-6180?

The EventON plugin for WordPress is susceptible to unauthorized data manipulation due to inadequate capability validation in the 'eventon_import_settings' AJAX action. This security lapse allows unauthenticated attackers to alter plugin settings, potentially inserting stored cross-site scripting (XSS) payloads into settings options that appear on event calendar pages. Awareness of this vulnerability is crucial for site administrators utilizing affected versions, as it poses risks of exploitation that could compromise the integrity of event-related data.

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Affected Version(s)

EventON * <= 2.2.15

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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