WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Event Monster < 2.0.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin does not sanitise 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)

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
event-monster
Fixed in 2.0.0

References

CVE
CVE-2023-47525
URL
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/event-monster/wordpress-event-monster-plugin-1-3-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
3.5 (low)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Jeongwoo-Lee(Roronoa)
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
8fe2a364-8a1e-4aec-a686-4d374b429916

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-12-19 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2023-12-23 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2026-01-29 (about 1 month ago)

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