MEDIUM
The Events Manager plugin 5.9.4 for WordPress has XSS via the dbem_event_reapproved_email_body parameter to the wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=event&page=events-manager-options URI
Published Apr 12, 2019
4.8
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.19%
Description
The Events Manager plugin 5.9.4 for WordPress has XSS via the dbem_event_reapproved_email_body parameter to the wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=event&page=events-manager-options URI.
Affected products
No data.
- 5.9.4
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
4.8 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
3.5 LOW NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.19% 0.01187
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01187
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.19% (0.01187) | 66.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.21% (0.01209) | 64.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.51% (0.00505) | 63.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.83% (0.06834) | 85.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 0.51% (0.00505) | 63.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 2.11% (0.02112) | 80.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00136) | 49.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00136) | 48.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00131) | 46.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 28.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- https://ansawaf.blogspot.com/2019/04/cve-2018-13137-xss-in-events-manager.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/ansarisec/12737c207c0851d52865ed60c08891b7 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/events-manager/#developers x_refsource_CONFIRMProductThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9612 x_refsource_MISC
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://ansawaf.blogspot.com/2019/04/cve-2018-13137-xss-in-events-manager.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://gist.github.com/ansarisec/12737c207c0851d52865ed60c08891b7 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/events-manager/#developers | x_refsource_CONFIRMProductThird Party Advisory | |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9612 | x_refsource_MISC |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 12, 2019
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jul 4, 2018
Link CVE-2018-13137
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a