CVE-2024-10263: CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in tickera Tickera – Sell Tickets & Manage Events
The Tickera – WordPress Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.4.4. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-10263 affects the Tickera – Sell Tickets & Manage Events WordPress plugin, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes via improper validation before the do_shortcode function is called. This code injection vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 3.5.4.4. The vulnerability enables remote code execution through shortcode injection without requiring authentication or user interaction, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The CVSS score of 7.3 reflects the high risk posed by this flaw. No patch or official fix details are currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary shortcodes on vulnerable installations of the Tickera plugin without authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution. This can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the WordPress site and its data. The vulnerability is exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the affected plugin and consider disabling it if possible. Monitor official Tickera channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-10263: CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in tickera Tickera – Sell Tickets & Manage Events
Description
The Tickera – WordPress Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.4.4. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-10263 affects the Tickera – Sell Tickets & Manage Events WordPress plugin, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes via improper validation before the do_shortcode function is called. This code injection vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 3.5.4.4. The vulnerability enables remote code execution through shortcode injection without requiring authentication or user interaction, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The CVSS score of 7.3 reflects the high risk posed by this flaw. No patch or official fix details are currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary shortcodes on vulnerable installations of the Tickera plugin without authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution. This can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the WordPress site and its data. The vulnerability is exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the affected plugin and consider disabling it if possible. Monitor official Tickera channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-22T20:40:56.544Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6df1b7ef31ef0b591182
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:29 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 11:55:40 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 2:32:24 PM
Views: 11
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