Description
The Events Calendar WordPress plugin 6.8.2.1 contains missing access checks in the REST API, letting unauthenticated users access information about password protected events, exploit requires no authentication.
The Events Calendar WordPress plugin 6.8.2.1 contains missing access checks in the REST API, letting unauthenticated users access information about password protected events, exploit requires no authentication.
id: CVE-2024-5333
info:
name: WordPress Events Calendar 6.8.2.1 - Information Disclosure
author: DhiyaneshDk
severity: medium
description: |
The Events Calendar WordPress plugin 6.8.2.1 contains missing access checks in the REST API, letting unauthenticated users access information about password protected events, exploit requires no authentication.
impact: |
Unauthenticated users can access sensitive event information, potentially leading to information disclosure.
remediation: |
Update to version 6.8.2.1 or later.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/764b5a23-8b51-4882-b899-beb54f684984/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5333
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 5.3
cve-id: CVE-2024-5333
cwe-id: CWE-639
epss-score: 0.01092
epss-percentile: 0.63741
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
vendor: stellarwp
product: the_events_calendar
framework: wordpress
publicwww-query: "/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/"
shodan-query: html:"/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/"
tags: cve,cve2024,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,the-events-calendar,disclosure,vuln
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/events/"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '"events":'
- '"rest_url":'
- '"total":'
condition: and
- type: word
part: content_type
words:
- "application/json"
- type: status
status:
- 200
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