CVE-2024-8493

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting (XSS)3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.8MEDIUM
EPSS
0.2%
top 53.45%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Unknown THE Events CalendarStellarwp THE Events Calendar
Timeline
PublishedMay 15

Description

The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.6.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 1.7 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5unknown/the_events_calendar< 6.6.4

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-xc5x-xvcr-5h87: The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6↗2025-05-15
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CVEList
The Events Calendar < 6.6.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS↗2025-05-15
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CVE-2024-8493 (MEDIUM CVSS 4.8) | The Events Calendar WordPress plugi | cvebase.io