EventPrime < 3.2.0 - Reflected HTML Injection on keyword parameter
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The EventPrime WordPress plugin before 3.2.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to an HTML Injection on the plugin in the search area of the website.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- 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 | EventPrime | before 3.2.0 | 3.2.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- EventPrime VendorUnknown Affected before 3.2.0 Fixed in 3.2.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA EventPrime (Unknown) Fixed in 3.2.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
EventPrime 3.2.0
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-03936 EventPrime < 3.2.0 - Reflected XSSPriority MEDIUM 60
- TI-2023-05078 EventPrime < 3.2.0 - Booking Creation via CSRFPriority MEDIUM 53
- TI-2023-03937 EventPrime < 3.2.0 - Booking Creation via CSRFPriority MEDIUM 53
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5238
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g5gm-qgrx-3h7c
References
More Metagauss Eventprime vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-03938 EventPrime <= 3.2.9 - Booking Pricing Bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-04340 EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets < 3.5.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary booking settings update CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2023-03936 EventPrime < 3.2.0 - Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-05915 EventPrime < 3.3.6 - Unauthenticated Event Access CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-05078 EventPrime < 3.2.0 - Booking Creation via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2023-03937 EventPrime < 3.2.0 - Booking Creation via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-5238 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-5238 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g5gm-qgrx-3h7c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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