Event Geek <= 2.5.2 - Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Event Geek WordPress plugin through 2.5.2 does not sanitise or escape its "Use your own " setting before outputting it in the page, leading to an authenticated (admin+) stored Cross-Site Scripting issue
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00613 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Event Geek | 2.5.2 – 2.5.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Event Geek VendorUnknown Affected 2.5.2 – 2.5.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:event_geek_project:event_geek:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 2.5.2 | Vulnerable | Event Geek Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:event_geek_project:event_geek:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.5.2 Vulnerable ·Event Geek Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24480
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4h84-x34v-8v4p
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24480 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24480 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4h84-x34v-8v4p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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