RSVP and Event Management Plugin: A security weakness
RSVP and Event Management Plugin is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- RSVP and Event Management Plugin
- Plugin slug
rsvp-and-event-management- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Apr 18, 2022
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Apr 18, 2022 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update RSVP and Event Management Plugin to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The RSVP and Event Management Plugin WordPress plugin before 2.7.8 does not have any authorisation checks when exporting its entries, and has the export function hooked to the init action. As a result, unauthenticated attackers could call it and retrieve PII such as first name, last name and email address of user registered for events
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N