CVE-2024-6180
The EventON plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'eventon_import_settings' ajax action in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.15.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The EventON plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'eventon_import_settings' ajax action in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.15. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings, including adding stored cross-site scripting to settings options displayed on event calendar pages.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.46% probability · 39th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-862
- Source
- security@wordfence.com
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3121634/eventon-lite/trunk/includes/admin/class-admin-ajax.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/12f3dc64-322d-4015-8c57-eaa41c9a1829?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/eventon-lite/trunk/assets/js/admin/wp_admin.js#L714
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/eventon-lite/trunk/includes/calendar/class-calendar-event-structure.php#L590
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/12f3dc64-322d-4015-8c57-eaa41c9a1829?source=cve
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.