CVE-2022-3336
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Event Monster WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.2.0 contained a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-3336. The vulnerability was discovered by Thura Moe Myint and publicly disclosed on October 31, 2022. This security flaw affects the visitor deletion functionality in the Event Monster plugin, which is used for event management and ticket booking in WordPress installations (WPScan).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from the absence of CSRF protection mechanisms in the visitor deletion functionality. The issue is classified as CWE-352 and has been assigned a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity). The vulnerability falls under the OWASP Top 10 category A2: Broken Authentication and Session Management (WPScan).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to trick authenticated administrators into deleting arbitrary visitors from the event management system. Additionally, the deletion statement is affected by SQL injection, which could potentially lead to the deletion of all attendees simultaneously (WPScan).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in Event Monster version 1.2.0. Users are strongly advised to update their installations to this version or later to protect against potential CSRF attacks (WPScan).

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