VDB-117676 · CVE-2018-0576 · OpenVAS 880032

Events Manager Plugin up to 5.8 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Events Manager Plugin up to 5.8 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-0576. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Events Manager Plugin up to 5.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Events Manager plugin prior to version 5.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 04/27/2018. The weakness was released 05/14/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at jvn.jp. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-0576 since 11/27/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 17 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 5.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-133380. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 880032
OpenVAS Name: WordPress Events Manager Plugin < 5.9 XSS Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Events Manager Plugin 5.9

Timelineinfo

11/27/2017 🔍
04/27/2018 +151 days 🔍
05/14/2018 +16 days 🔍
05/14/2018 +0 days 🔍
05/14/2018 +0 days 🔍
10/08/2024 +2339 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jvn.jp
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-0576 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-0576
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117676
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/14/2018 22:25
Updated: 10/08/2024 22:41
Changes: 05/14/2018 22:25 (64), 02/04/2020 21:03 (1), 10/08/2024 22:41 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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