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CVE-2023-47697 WordPress WP Event Manager Plugin <= 3.1.39 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

High 7.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in the WP Event Manager plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-47697?

CVE-2023-47697 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce, published on 13 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Event Manager WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce plugin <= 3.1.39 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47697?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wp-Eventmanager Wp Event Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47697?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47697 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2023-47697 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47697 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w69h-jwj5-jm7c.

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