Vulnerability · Published Dec 15, 2023 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2023-49179WordPress Event post Plugin <= 5.8.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Event post from N.O.U.S. Open Useful and Simple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in N.O.U.S. Open Useful and Simple Event post allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Event post: from n/a through 5.8.6.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
N.O.U.S. Open Useful and Simple Event post n/a – through 5.8.6

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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