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Events Manager <= 7.2.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'events_list_grouped' Shortcode

CVE-2025-12976 · events-manager

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Vulnerability: Events Manager <= 7.2.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'events_list_grouped' Shortcode
Affected software: events-manager(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 7.2.2.1
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Cross-site scripting
CVE: CVE-2025-12976
Published: 17 December 2025
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow attackers to run scripts in visitors' browsers or hijack admin sessions.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 17e853b2-c7ab-478c-9c89-d8e3a42d1a42). Methodology and redistribution notes

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