CVE-2020-35037 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Events Manager WordPress plugin, affecting versions prior to 5.9.8. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) arises from insufficient sanitization and escaping of search parameters, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages. While the attack complexity is low and no authentication is required, user interaction is necessary for exploitation, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.9.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pixelite:events_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.