CVE-2024-6270 Community Events < 1.5.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS

2024-08-0506:00:07

WPScan

github.com

community events

wordpress

stored xss

vulnerability

settings

admin

unfiltered html

multisite

AI Score

5.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

9.4%

SSVC

Exploitation

poc

Automatable

Technical Impact

partial

JSON

The Community Events WordPress plugin before 1.5.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "Community Events",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "1.5.1",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]

ADP Affected

[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:community_events_project:community_events:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "community_events_project",
    "product": "community_events",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "1.5.1",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]