CVE-2023-6244: ashanjay eventon – events calendar Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-6244 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ashanjay eventon – events calendar. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.4% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 2.2.9.
Timeline
- 11-01-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The EventON - WordPress Virtual Event Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 (Pro) & 2.2.8 (Free). This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save_virtual_event_settings function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify virtual event settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
- wordfenceSource6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
15%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.25% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Myeventon2 products
- eventon< 4.5.5
- eventon-lite< 2.2.9
Wordpress2 products
- eventon≤ 4.5.4 (fixed in 4.5.5)
- eventon-lite≤ 2.2.8 (fixed in 2.2.9)
Ashanjay1 product
- eventon – events calendar≤ 2.2.8
Eventon1 product
4 vendors · 6 products
References
4 links- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6fcc3a82-f116-446e-9e5f-4f074e20403b?source=cvePatchThird Party Advisory
- docs.myeventon.com/documentations/eventon-changelog/Release Notes