EventON Plugin up to 2.1 on WordPress Setting cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in EventON Plugin up to 2.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Setting Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-6046. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in EventON Plugin up to 2.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown part of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored HTML Injection attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
The weakness was shared 01/16/2024 by Miguel Santareno. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-6046 since 11/09/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-58303). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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NVD Base Score: 4.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: 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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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: EventON Plugin 2.2
Timeline
11/09/2023 🔍01/16/2024 🔍
01/16/2024 🔍
06/13/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comResearcher: Miguel Santareno
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-6046 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-6046
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-250869
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Entry
Created: 01/16/2024 18:20Updated: 06/13/2025 22:41
Changes: 01/16/2024 18:20 (42), 02/06/2024 11:31 (11), 06/13/2025 22:34 (16), 06/13/2025 22:41 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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