Event Calendar <= 1.0.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Calendar Deletion

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-8700
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published October 10, 2024
Last Updated October 16, 2024
Researcher Bob Matyas
Description

The Event Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary calendars created by the plugin.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug event-calendars (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.4
Patched Version
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