CVE-2026-114694 Pixelite CVE debrief

Who should care

Defenders responsible for WordPress installations with the Events Manager plugin should assess exposure and prioritize updates to prevent potential XSS attacks.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-114694 is a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Events Manager plugin for WordPress, allowing Reflected XSS attacks. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating plugin versions, monitoring for potential attacks, and implementing additional security measures to detect and prevent Reflected XSS attacks.

• Defenders must verify and update Events Manager plugin versions to prevent potential XSS attacks.
• Security teams should monitor for potential XSS attacks targeting Events Manager plugin users.
• Incident response teams may need to investigate and respond to Reflected XSS attacks.

Technical summary

The Events Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The issue affects Events Manager plugin versions from n/a through 7.4.8. The vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data breaches. The vulnerability is a Reflected XSS attack, which requires user interaction to exploit. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, with only one reference to a Patchstack database entry.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Events Manager plugin versions to prevent potential XSS attacks.

Recommended defensive actions

• Verify and update Events Manager plugin versions to ensure the latest security patches are applied.
• Monitor for potential XSS attacks targeting Events Manager plugin users.
• Implement additional security measures to detect and prevent Reflected XSS attacks.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, with only one reference to a Patchstack database entry. The vulnerability affects Events Manager plugin versions from n/a through 7.4.8. There is no detailed information about the number of affected users or systems. The lack of detailed information makes it difficult for defenders to assess the full scope of the vulnerability. Defenders should verify and update Events Manager plugin versions to ensure

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Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.