CVE-2025-6976: Events Manager <= 7.0.3 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Plugin Shortcodes
The Events Manager – Calendar, Bookings, Tickets, and more! plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 7.0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-6976?
CVE-2025-6976 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored Cross-Site Scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2025-6976?
To fix CVE-2025-6976, update the Events Manager plugin to version 7.0.4 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-6976?
CVE-2025-6976 affects all versions of the Events Manager plugin for WordPress up to and including version 7.0.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-6976?
CVE-2025-6976 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability related to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2025-6976?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2025-6976 to inject malicious scripts that could execute in the context of a user’s browser when they view affected pages.