CVE-2024-52466 HIGH

CVE-2024-52466: WordPress Explara Events plugin <= 0.1.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Explara
Product Explara Events
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 2, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Explara Explara Events explara-events allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Explara Events: from n/a through <= 0.1.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Explara Events versions 0.1.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal session tokens, credentials, or deface content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site can be compromised without their knowledge; attackers may steal admin sessions or modify site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link (user interaction required). No authentication needed.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 2, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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