CVE-2024-4752: The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2.15 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allo
CVE-2024-4752 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting eventon. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2.15 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.9 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 66%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2024-07-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-4752?
eventon: upgrade to 2.2.15. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-4752 being exploited?
CVE-2024-4752 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-4752 affect?
CVE-2024-4752 affects eventon. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.2.15 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is di
How urgent is CVE-2024-4752?
Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference
Software pages
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