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CVE-2013-1407

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Events Manager plugin before 5.3.5 and Events Manager Pro plugin before 2.2.9 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web…

Published May 13, 2014netweblogicCWE-79EPSS 2.06%

Overview

CVE-2013-1407 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting netweblogic events_manager. It was published on May 13, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Events Manager plugin before 5.3.5 and Events Manager Pro plugin before 2.2.9 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) scope parameter to index.php; (2) user_name, (3) dbem_phone, (4) user_email, or (5) booking_comment parameter to an event with registration enabled; or the (6) _wpnonce parameter to wp-admin/edit.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netweblogic. Update events_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
netweblogicevents_manager0Affected
netweblogicevents_manager_pro0Affected

References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-03/0034.htmlRefwp-events-plugin.com/blog/2013/01/22/5-3-5-released-includes-a-security-updateRefwww.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23139Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-03/0034.htmlRefwp-events-plugin.com/blog/2013/01/22/5-3-5-released-includes-a-security-updateRefwww.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23139

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1407?

CVE-2013-1407 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting netweblogic events_manager. It was published on May 13, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-1407?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-1407?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netweblogic. Update events_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-1407?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-1407 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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