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CVE-2022-0478

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  • Published2022-03-14
  • Fixed in3.5.8
  • WeaknessCWE-89

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Description

The Event Manager and Tickets Selling for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 3.5.8 does not validate and escape the post_author_gutenberg parameter before using it in a SQL statement when creating/editing events, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform SQL Injection attacks

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-03-1415:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Mage-people event manager and tickets selling for woocommerce
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.5< 3.5.83.5.8

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Mage-people event manager and tickets selling for woocommerce to 3.5.8

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
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Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-03-14
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-5ggf-pcfp-jv8f

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0478?

The Event Manager and Tickets Selling for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 3.5.8 does not validate and escape the post_author_gutenberg parameter before using it in a SQL statement when creating/editing events, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform SQL Injection attacks

Is CVE-2022-0478 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-0478 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-0478?

CVE-2022-0478 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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