CVE-2024-3628 EasyEvent <= 1.0.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Admin users can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized settings in the EasyEvent WordPress plugin, leading to stored XSS attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-3628?
CVE-2024-3628 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown EasyEvent, published on 7 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The EasyEvent WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3628?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dwalliance Easyevent.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3628?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3628 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-2024-3628 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-3628 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p5j5-mxj7-f5fg.