Event Manager for WooCommerce < 3.5.8 - Contributor+ SQL Injection
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
The Event Manager and Tickets Selling for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 3.5.8 does not validate and escape the post_author_gutenberg parameter before using it in a SQL statement when creating/editing events, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform SQL Injection attacks
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01535 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce (Unknown): 3.5.8
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 Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce | 3.5.8 to before 3.5.8 | 3.5.8 | Patch available | CNA |
- Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce VendorUnknown Affected 3.5.8 to before 3.5.8 Fixed in 3.5.8 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mage-people:event_manager_and_tickets_selling_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 3.5.8 | Vulnerable | magepeopleteam |
- cpe:2.3:a:mage-people:event_manager_and_tickets_selling_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.5.8 Vulnerable ·magepeopleteam
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce (Unknown) Fixed in 3.5.8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0478
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5ggf-pcfp-jv8f
References
More magepeopleteam Event Manager And Tickets Selling For Woocommerce vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-00139 Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce < 3.8.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-16313 WordPress Event Manager for WooCommerce Plugin <= 4.1.1 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-28809 WordPress Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce plugin <= 4.2.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-05008 WpEvently <= 4.4.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2023-12967 WordPress Event Manager for WooCommerce Plugin <= 3.8.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2023-18246 WordPress Event Manager for WooCommerce Plugin <= 3.9.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2022-0478 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-0478 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5ggf-pcfp-jv8f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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