Vulnerability · Published Jan 16, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-0238EventON (Free < 2.2.8, Premium < 4.5.6) - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Metadata Update
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in EventON from Unknown. 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 31% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The EventON Premium WordPress plugin before 4.5.6, EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2.8 do not have authorisation in an AJAX action, and does not ensure that the post to be updated belong to the plugin, allowing unauthenticated users to update arbitrary post metadata.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | EventON Premium | 0 – before 4.5.6 |
| Unknown | EventON | 0 – before 2.2.8 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/774655ac-b201-4d9f-8790-9eff8564bc91/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description