CVE-2023-36383 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-36383: WordPress Event Manager for WooCommerce Plugin <= 3.9.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Magepeople Team
Product Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published July 18, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MagePeople Team Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.9.5 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce versions up to 3.9.5 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the plugin's scope beyond its immediate component.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account can inject scripts affecting all site visitors, potentially stealing credentials or redirecting users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin or manager privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 18, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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