What is CVE-2020-35037?

CVE-2020-35037 is a vulnerability in the Events Manager WordPress plugin that allows for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-35037?

The severity of CVE-2020-35037 is medium, with a severity value of 6.1.

How does CVE-2020-35037 affect the Events Manager WordPress plugin?

CVE-2020-35037 affects the Events Manager WordPress plugin by not properly sanitizing and escaping search parameters, which can lead to XSS issues.

How can I fix CVE-2020-35037?

To fix CVE-2020-35037, you should update the Events Manager plugin to version 5.9.8 or above, as it includes the necessary sanitization and escaping enhancements.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-35037?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-35037 on the official WordPress plugin page for Events Manager and the WPScan vulnerability report.

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CVE-2020-35037

medium

6.1

CWE

1/12/2021

8/10/2024

CVE-2020-35037: Events Manager < 5.9.8 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

First published: Wed Dec 01 2021(Updated: )

The Events Manager WordPress plugin before 5.9.8 does not sanitise and escape some search parameter before outputing them in pages, which could lead to Cross-Site Scripting issues

Credit: contact@wpscan.com contact@wpscan.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Pixelite Events Manager	<5.9.8
WP Event Manager	<5.9.8

Remedy

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2336019/events-manager

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What is CVE-2020-35037?
CVE-2020-35037 is a vulnerability in the Events Manager WordPress plugin that allows for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-35037?
The severity of CVE-2020-35037 is medium, with a severity value of 6.1.
How does CVE-2020-35037 affect the Events Manager WordPress plugin?
CVE-2020-35037 affects the Events Manager WordPress plugin by not properly sanitizing and escaping search parameters, which can lead to XSS issues.
How can I fix CVE-2020-35037?
To fix CVE-2020-35037, you should update the Events Manager plugin to version 5.9.8 or above, as it includes the necessary sanitization and escaping enhancements.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-35037?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-35037 on the official WordPress plugin page for Events Manager and the WPScan vulnerability report.

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