CVE-2023-23979: WordPress Quick Event Manager Plugin <= 9.7.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Apr 6, 2023
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Updated

Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fullworks Quick Event Manager plugin <= 9.7.4 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Fullworksplugins Quick Event Manager Wordpress<9.7.5

Remediation

Information

Update to 9.7.5 or a higher version.

Event History

Apr 6, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:17 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:17 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-23979?

CVE-2023-23979 is an unauthenticated stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fullworks Quick Event Manager plugin version 9.7.4 and earlier.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-23979?

CVE-2023-23979 has a severity score of 6.1, which is classified as high.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-23979?

The Fullworks Quick Event Manager plugin versions up to and including 9.7.4 are affected by CVE-2023-23979.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-23979?

To fix CVE-2023-23979, you should update the Fullworks Quick Event Manager plugin to version 9.7.5 or later.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2023-23979?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2023-23979 is CWE-79, which is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting).

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