Modern Events Calendar Lite <= 5.16.4 - Unauthenticated Events Export

Improper Access Control
CVE CVE-2021-24146
CVSS High (7.5)
Publicly Published January 29, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Nguyen Van Khanh
Description

Lack of authorisation checks in the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin, versions before 5.16.5, did not properly restrict access to the export files, allowing unauthenticated users to exports all events data in CSV or XML format for example.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug modern-events-calendar-lite (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 5.16.4
Patched Version
  • 5.16.5
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