Event Espresso Lite – Event Management and Registration System
event-espresso-free · plugin
Known security vulnerabilities for Event Espresso Lite – Event Management and Registration System. Find out in seconds which version runs on your site with WP Lens.
1 known vulnerabilities
latest Sep 14, 2017
Closed on wordpress.org
Removed from the directory on Aug 30, 2019 · reason: security issue. A closed component gets no more updates; installed copies keep running and their vulnerabilities stay open. Remove it or replace it with a maintained alternative.
wordpress.org status checked on Oct 2, 2026
Vulnerabilities
- High 8.8
CVE-2017-1002026login required→ 3.1.37.11.L
Vulnerability in wordpress plugin Event Expresso Free v3.1.37.11.L, The function edit_event_category does not sanitize user-supplied input v
The access label is read from the record's own text (e.g. “subscriber+”: subscriber and above). When the text names no role, CVSS decides between “login required” and “high privilege”; no role name is invented. “Needs a click”: the attack depends on a logged-in user following a link (CSRF, reflected XSS).