What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Ashan Perera EventON eventon-lite.This issue affects EventON: from n/a through <= 2.4.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
EventON versions up to 2.4.1 contain a code injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users with low privileges to execute arbitrary code on the site. The vulnerability requires high attack complexity but grants full control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No public patch version is currently documented.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Run arbitrary code on the site with the privileges of the web server.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
A low-privilege user account can compromise the entire site, including data theft, modification, or deletion.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must be authenticated with a low-privilege account; no user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 10, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated