CVE-2023-6158
published 2024-01-10CVE-2023-6158: The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing…
PriorityP336medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNILAL
EPSS
0.57%
42.7th percentile
The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the evo_eventpost_update_meta function in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 (for Pro) and 2.2.7 (for free). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update and remove arbitrary post metadata. Note that certain parameters may allow for content injection. CVE-2024-0238 appears to be a duplicate of this issue.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| ashanjay | eventon_events_calendar | <= 2.2.7 | — |
| eventon | eventon_wordpress_virtual_event_calendar_plugin | <= 4.5.4 | — |
| myeventon | eventon | <= 4.5.4 | — |
| myeventon | eventon-lite | <= 2.2.7 | — |
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VulDB
EventON Plugin up to 2.2.7/4.5.4 on WordPress evo_eventpost_update_meta authorization (ID 3017578)
vuldb·2026-04-11·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-6158 [MEDIUM] EventON Plugin up to 2.2.7/4.5.4 on WordPress evo_eventpost_update_meta authorization (ID 3017578)
A vulnerability was found in EventON Plugin up to 2.2.7/4.5.4 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is the function evo_eventpost_update_meta. This manipulation causes missing authorization.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-6158. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
GHSA
GHSA-pqm7-4j5w-6gc7: The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-01-10
CVE-2023-6158 [MEDIUM] CWE-862 GHSA-pqm7-4j5w-6gc7: The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to
The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the evo_eventpost_update_meta function in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 (for Pro) and 2.2.7 (for free). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update and remove arbitrary post metadata. Note that certain parameters may allow for content injection.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://docs.myeventon.com/documentations/eventon-changelog/https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3017578/eventon-lite/trunk/includes/admin/class-admin-ajax.phphttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/19f94c4f-145b-4058-aabd-06525fce3cea?source=cvehttps://docs.myeventon.com/documentations/eventon-changelog/https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3017578/eventon-lite/trunk/includes/admin/class-admin-ajax.phphttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/19f94c4f-145b-4058-aabd-06525fce3cea?source=cve
2024-01-10
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