Authored by Mariam Tariq

WordPress WP Event Manager plugin version 3.1.27 suffers from a persistent cross site scripting vulnerability.

# Exploit Title: WordPress Plugin WP Event Manager  - Stored Cross Site
Scripting
# Date: 15-05-2022
# Exploit Author: Mariam Tariq - HunterSherlock
# Vendor Homepage: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-event-manager/
# Version: 3.1.27
# Tested on: Firefox
# Contact me: [email protected]


#Steps To Reproduce :

1 - First Install the plugins - wp-event-manager and activate it.
2 - Go to event manager —> Add New
3 - Inside the “”Event Title” at the top, enter XSS payload “><img src=x
onerror=alert(1)> and hit publish.
4 - Check the newly made event’s URL /event/{id}/ , XSS will trigger.

#Poc Image :

https://imgur.com/J1Q3x5u