Vulnerability · Published Jan 11, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-6244EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin <= 4.5.4 (Pro) & <= 2.2.8 (Free) - Cross-Site Request Forgery via save_virtual_event_settings
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in EventON – Events Calendar from ashanjay. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 (Pro) & 2.2.8 (Free). This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save_virtual_event_settings function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify virtual event settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ashanjay | EventON – Events Calendar | 0 – through 2.2.8 |
| EventON | EventON (Pro) - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin | 0 – through 4.5.4 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6fcc3a82-f116-446e-9e5f-4f074e20403b?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3017939%40eventon-lite&new=3017939%40eventon-lite&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://docs.myeventon.com/documentations/eventon-changelog/