CVE-2025-5568 (GCVE-0-2025-5568)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-07 11:17 – Updated: 2025-06-09 16:02
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Title
WpEvently <= 4.4.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The WpEvently plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
magepeopleteam Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce – WpEvently – WordPress Plugin Affected: * , ≤ 4.4.2 (semver)
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Credits
Siavash Vaez Afshar
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