4.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-6005
EventON Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description

The EventON WordPress plugin before 4.5.5, EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2.7 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 16, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 19, 2024, 2:27 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

1.7
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-6005 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Myeventon eventon
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-6005.

URL Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa4eea26-0611-4fa8-a947-f78ddf46a56a/ Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-6005 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-6005 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa4eea26-0611-4fa8-a947-f78ddf46a56a/ No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa4eea26-0611-4fa8-a947-f78ddf46a56a/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-116
    Added CWE NIST CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:myeventon:eventon:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.2.7 *cpe:2.3:a:myeventon:eventon:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (excluding) 4.5.5
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The EventON WordPress plugin before 4.5.5, EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2.7 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
    Added Reference WPScan https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa4eea26-0611-4fa8-a947-f78ddf46a56a/ [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-6005 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.11858

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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