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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The WpEvently plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce plugin contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. These scripts execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing sensitive data. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 4.4.2 and requires a logged-in account to exploit.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers and steals their session data or credentials.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users' sessions and data can be compromised; customer trust and site reputation at risk.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a valid WooCommerce user account (low privilege level) and network access to the site.
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