Vulnerability · Published Mar 14, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-0478Event Manager for WooCommerce < 3.5.8 - Contributor+ SQL Injection

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity SQL injection in Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 25.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Event Manager and Tickets Selling for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 3.5.8 does not validate and escape the post_author_gutenberg parameter before using it in a SQL statement when creating/editing events, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform SQL Injection attacks

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce 3.5.8 – before 3.5.8

Weakness: CWE-89

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