PT-2019-8926 · WordPress · Events Manager

Ansarisec · Published 2019-04-12 · Updated 2024-10-08 · CVE-2018-13137

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Events Manager plugin version 5.9.4

Description The issue concerns a cross-site scripting (XSS) problem. It is exploited via the dbem event reapproved email body parameter to the "wp-admin/edit.php?post type=event&page=events-manager-options" URI.

Recommendations For Events Manager plugin version 5.9.4, consider disabling access to the dbem event reapproved email body parameter in the affected URI until a patch is available. Restrict access to the "wp-admin/edit.php?post type=event&page=events-manager-options" URI to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-13137

Affected Products

Events Manager

References · 7

• 🔥 https://gist.github.com/ansarisec/12737c207c0851d52865ed60c08891b7 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://ansawaf.blogspot.com/2019/04/cve-2018-13137-xss-in-events-manager.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-13137 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-13137 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9612 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/97415 · Telegram Post
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/events-manager/#developers · Note