XSS in Pixelite Events_manager

CVE-2020-35037

The Events Manager WordPress plugin before 5.9.8 does not sanitise and escape some search parameter before outputing them in pages, which could lead to Cross-Site Scripting issues

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (55.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35037?
CVE-2020-35037 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pixelite Events_manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-12-01.
How severe is CVE-2020-35037?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-35037 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.