alfio-event — Vulnerabilities & Security Advisories 13

alfio-event is an open-source event management platform primarily used for conference and workshop organization. Historically, it has been vulnerable to multiple remote code execution (RCE) flaws, cross-site scripting (XSS), and privilege escalation vulnerabilities, with 11 CVEs documented. These issues often stem from insufficient input validation and improper access controls. The platform's security posture has been compromised in incidents where attackers exploited these weaknesses to gain unauthorized system access or execute malicious code. Regular security updates are recommended for users, as past vulnerabilities have demonstrated potential for complete system compromise when unpatched.