CVE-2024-6910 EventON < 2.2.17 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Admin users can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized settings in the EventON WordPress plugin, leading to stored XSS attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6910?
CVE-2024-6910 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown EventON, published on 9 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2.17 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-2024-6910?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Myeventon Eventon.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6910?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6910 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-2024-6910 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6910 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown EventON
- CVE-2023-6242 Cross-site request forgery in EventON (Pro) - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin
- CVE-2023-6244 Cross-site request forgery in EventON (Pro) - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin
- CVE-2023-6158 Missing authorization in EventON (Pro) - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin
- CVE-2025-3527 Cross-site scripting in EventON (Pro) - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin
- CVE-2023-7200 EventON < 4.4.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wq3j-qfpm-h36f.