CVE-2020-35012

Public Exploit
Events Manager < 5.9.8 - Admin+ SQL Injection

Description

The Events Manager WordPress plugin before 5.9.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an SQL Injection

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.79% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Events Manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/323140b1-66c4-4e7d-85a4-1c922e40866f exploit third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2336019/events-manager third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-35012?
CVE-2020-35012 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-35012?
To fix CVE-2020-35012, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-35012 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-35012 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-35012?
CVE-2020-35012 affects Unknown Events Manager.
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