CVE-2024-1895
CVE-2024-1895 is a high-severity vulnerability in Awplife Event Monster with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-502.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17617
- Weakness: CWE-502
- Affected product: Awplife Event Monster
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Event Monster – Event Management, Tickets Booking, Upcoming Event plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.9 via deserialization via shortcode of untrusted input from a custom meta value. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-1895?
- The Event Monster – Event Management, Tickets Booking, Upcoming Event plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.9 via deserialization via shortcode of untrusted input from a custom meta value. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.
- How severe is CVE-2024-1895?
- CVE-2024-1895 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-1895 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-1895?
- CVE-2024-1895 affects Awplife Event Monster. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-1895?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2024-1895 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-1895 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17617.
- When was CVE-2024-1895 published?
- CVE-2024-1895 was published on 2024-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/event-monster/tags/1.3.3/shortcode.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3102670
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/41d7b3f1-a133-4678-b2d9-3f9951cbc005?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:awplife:event_monster:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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