CVE-2023-6244

EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin <= 4.5.4 (Pro) & <= 2.2.8 (Free) - Cross-Site Request Forgery via save_virtual_event_settings

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: January 11, 2024 at 02:32 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:50 AM UTC
4 products affected across 3 vendorsEventonEventon LiteEventON

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 (Pro) & 2.2.8 (Free). This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save_virtual_event_settings function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify virtual event settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Eventon· Myeventonwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 4.5.5
Affected range stops below 4.5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Eventon Lite· Myeventonwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 2.2.9
Affected range stops below 2.2.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
EventON· Ashanjaywordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 2.2.8
EventON· Eventonwordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 4.5.4

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-352

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