How severe is CVE-2022-0478?

CVE-2022-0478 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-0478 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-0478?

CVE-2022-0478 affects Mage-people Event Manager And Tickets Selling For Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0478?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-0478 published?

CVE-2022-0478 was published on 2022-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-0478

CVE-2022-0478 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mage-people Event Manager And Tickets Selling For Woocommerce with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Mage-people Event Manager And Tickets Selling For Woocommerce
Published: 2022-03-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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

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
How severe is CVE-2022-0478?: CVE-2022-0478 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-0478 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-0478?: CVE-2022-0478 affects Mage-people Event Manager And Tickets Selling For Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0478?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-0478 published?: CVE-2022-0478 was published on 2022-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mage-people:event_manager_and_tickets_selling_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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