CVE-2026-97285 PUBLISHED

WordPress The Events Calendar plugin <= 6.17.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Assigner: Patchstack
Reserved: 24.09.2026 Published: 30.09.2026 Updated: 30.09.2026

Contributor Broken Access Control in The Events Calendar <= 6.17.5 versions.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS Score: 5.4

Product Status

Vendor Nexcess
Product The Events Calendar
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from n/a to 6.17.5 (incl.)

Solutions

Update the WordPress The Events Calendar plugin to the latest available version (at least 6.17.5.1).

Credits

  • Erik Debye | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization CWE

Impacts

  • CAPEC-180 Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels