CVE-2024-6711: The Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner WordPress plugin before 2.3.8 does not sanitise and escape some paramete

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-6711?

event tickets with ticket scanner: upgrade to 2.3.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-6711 being exploited?

CVE-2024-6711 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-6711 affect?

CVE-2024-6711 affects event tickets with ticket scanner. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). The Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner WordPress plugin before 2.3.8 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-6711?

Priority 24/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

LOW 3.5UPGRADE

CVE-2024-6711 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting event tickets with ticket scanner. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner WordPress plugin before 2.3.8 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 74%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2025-05-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: vollstart

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-05-15 20:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:18 UTCUpdated Record last modified

vollstart event tickets with ticket scanner UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.3.8

Fixed in: 2.3.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy event-tickets-with-ticket-scanner || rpm -q event-tickets-with-ticket-scanner || event-tickets-with-ticket-scanner --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.3.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade event-tickets-with-ticket-scanner

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade event-tickets-with-ticket-scanner

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2024-6711?

event tickets with ticket scanner: upgrade to 2.3.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-6711 being exploited?

CVE-2024-6711 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-2024-6711 affect?

CVE-2024-6711 affects event tickets with ticket scanner. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). The Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner WordPress plugin before 2.3.8 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

How urgent is CVE-2024-6711?

Priority 24/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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