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CVE-2015-5485

4.3 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Event Import page (import-eventbrite-events.php) in the Modern Tribe Eventbrite Tickets plugin before 3.10.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to…

Published Aug 18, 2015theeventscalendarCWE-79EPSS 2.07%

Overview

CVE-2015-5485 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting theeventscalendar eventbrite_tickets. It was published on August 18, 2015 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Event Import page (import-eventbrite-events.php) in the Modern Tribe Eventbrite Tickets plugin before 3.10.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "error" parameter to wp-admin/edit.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from theeventscalendar. Update eventbrite_tickets 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
theeventscalendareventbrite_tickets0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5485?

CVE-2015-5485 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting theeventscalendar eventbrite_tickets. It was published on August 18, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-5485?

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-2015-5485?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from theeventscalendar. Update eventbrite_tickets 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-2015-5485?

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