CVE-2023-6046

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 16, 2024
Updated: Jan 19, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-6046 is a vulnerability affecting the EventON WordPress plugin before version 2.2. This issue allows high privilege users, including admins, to execute Stored HTML Injection attacks. The plugin fails to sanitize and escape certain settings, making it possible for attackers to inject malicious HTML code, even if the unfiltered_html capability is disabled. This can lead to various security risks, including the potential for data theft, site defacement, and the installation of malware. Users are advised to update to the latest version of the EventON plugin to mitigate this vulnerability.

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