Vulnerability Description
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)
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Community Events Project | Community Events | < 1.5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3d0a6edc-61e8-42fb-8b93-ef083146bd9c/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-6270?
CVE-2024-6270 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). 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 attack...
How severe is CVE-2024-6270?
CVE-2024-6270 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6270?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Community Events Project Community Events.