CVE-2020-35012: 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

High severity · published Dec 1, 2021

CVE-2020-35012

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

7.2

CVSS

1.5%

EPSS

On KEV

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges

High

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Scope

Unchanged

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 75% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

Events Manager · Pixelite

before 5.9.8 · source: NVD

Affected product

Events Manager

Pixelite

All Events Manager CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35012

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-35012

Patch

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2336019/events-manager

Exploit

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/323140b1-66c4-4e7d-85a4-1c922e40866f