CVE-2022-25611: WordPress Simple Event Planner plugin <= 1.5.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Mar 25, 2022
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Updated

Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Simple Event Planner plugin <= 1.5.4 allows attackers with contributor or higher user roles to inject the malicious script by using vulnerable parameter &custom[addseg][].

Affected Software

1 affected component
PressTigers Simple Event Planner Wordpress<=1.5.4

Remediation

Information

Update to 1.5.5 or higher version.

Event History

Mar 25, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:02 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-25611?

CVE-2022-25611 is an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the Simple Event Planner plugin version 1.5.4 and below.

2

How does CVE-2022-25611 impact users?

CVE-2022-25611 allows attackers with contributor or higher user roles to inject malicious scripts into the plugin, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data theft.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25611?

CVE-2022-25611 has a severity score of 5.4, which is considered medium.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-25611?

To fix CVE-2022-25611, update the Simple Event Planner plugin to version 1.5.5 or higher, which contains a patch for the vulnerability.

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More information about CVE-2022-25611

For more information about CVE-2022-25611, you can refer to the following resources: [Patchstack](https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-event-planner/wordpress-simple-event-planner-plugin-1-5-4-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability) and [WordPress Plugin Directory](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-event-planner/#developers).

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