PT-2022-13203 · WordPress · Event Manager/Tickets Selling For Woocommerce

Rafael Castilho · Published 2022-03-14 · Updated 2022-03-21 · CVE-2022-0478

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Event Manager and Tickets Selling for WooCommerce WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.5.8

Description The issue concerns a lack of validation and escaping for the post author gutenberg parameter in SQL statements when creating or editing events. This could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform SQL Injection attacks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.5.8, update to version 3.5.8 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the ability to create or edit events to higher roles until the update can be applied.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-0478

Affected Products

Event Manager/Tickets Selling For Woocommerce

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d881d725-d06b-464f-a25e-88f41b1f431f · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-0478 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2671860 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0478 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/38864 · Telegram Post