EventON < 2.1.2 - Unauthenticated Event Access
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 lacks authentication and authorization in its eventon_ics_download ajax action, allowing unauthenticated visitors to access private and password protected Events by guessing their numeric id.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | EventON | before 2.1.2 | 2.1.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- EventON VendorUnknown Affected before 2.1.2 Fixed in 2.1.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA EventON (Unknown) Fixed in 2.1.2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
EventON 2.1.2
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-03015 EventON < 2.1.2 - Unauthenticated Post Access via IDORPriority MEDIUM 63
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2796
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v77x-qc2p-7878
References
More ashanjay Eventon vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-03015 EventON < 2.1.2 - Unauthenticated Post Access via IDOR CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-04425 EventON < 2.2.15 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via event subtitle CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2023-06586 EventON < 4.4.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-00210 EventON (Free < 2.2.8, Premium < 4.5.5) - Unauthenticated Email Address Disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-06409 EventON < 2.2.17 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2023-05567 EventON < 2.2 - Admin+ Stored HTML Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-2796 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-2796 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v77x-qc2p-7878 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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