EventON < 2.2 - Admin+ Stored HTML Injection
Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored HTML Injection attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0043 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed EventON (Unknown): 2.2
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 | EventON | before 2.2 | 2.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- EventON VendorUnknown Affected before 2.2 Fixed in 2.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA EventON (Unknown) Fixed in 2.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6046
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m6vj-6wj8-cpxm
References
More ashanjay Eventon vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-03015 EventON < 2.1.2 - Unauthenticated Post Access via IDOR CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-02619 EventON < 2.1.2 - Unauthenticated Event Access 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
Sources
- CVE-2023-6046 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6046 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m6vj-6wj8-cpxm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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