EventON <= 2.2.15 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting and Plugin Settings Updates
The EventON plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'eventon_import_settings' ajax action in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.15. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings, including adding stored cross-site scripting to settings options displayed on event calendar pages.
CVE-2024-6180 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin EventON – Events Calendar. It affects Versions up to 2.2.15 and is fixed in 2.2.16.
CVE-2024-6180 is tracked for the Plugin EventON – Events Calendar as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions up to 2.2.15. Update EventON – Events Calendar to 2.2.16 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
eventon-lite
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-6180 |
| Patched Versions |
2.2.16
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.2.15
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Related CVEs for EventON – Events Calendar
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EventON <= 2.4 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion
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EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin Pro <= 4.5.4 & Free <= 2.2.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via evo_eventpost_update_meta
EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin <= 4.5.4 (Pro) & <= 2.2.8 (Free) - Cross-Site Request Forgery via save_virtual_event_settings
EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin Pro <= 4.5.4 & Free <= 2.2.7 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Post Meta Update via evo_eventpost_update_meta
EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin <= 4.5.4 (Pro) & <= 2.2.7 (Free) - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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