CVE-2024-12118

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  3. CVE-2024-12118
The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Event Calendar Link Widget through the html_tag attribute in all versions up to, and including, 6.9.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

6.4 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/the-events-calendar/tags/6.8.1/src/Events/Integrations/Plugins/Elementor/Widgets/Event_Calendar_Link.php#L90 Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3227009/the-events-calendar/tags/6.9.1/src/views/integrations/elementor/widgets/event-calendar-link.php Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d67de4f2-b680-49f8-be95-c2464b70f7d0?source=cve Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:theeventscalendar:the_events_calendar:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

31 Jan 2025, 16:12

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/the-events-calendar/tags/6.8.1/src/Events/Integrations/Plugins/Elementor/Widgets/Event_Calendar_Link.php#L90 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/the-events-calendar/tags/6.8.1/src/Events/Integrations/Plugins/Elementor/Widgets/Event_Calendar_Link.php#L90 - Product
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3227009/the-events-calendar/tags/6.9.1/src/views/integrations/elementor/widgets/event-calendar-link.php - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3227009/the-events-calendar/tags/6.9.1/src/views/integrations/elementor/widgets/event-calendar-link.php - Patch
References () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d67de4f2-b680-49f8-be95-c2464b70f7d0?source=cve - () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d67de4f2-b680-49f8-be95-c2464b70f7d0?source=cve - Third Party Advisory
First Time Theeventscalendar
Theeventscalendar the Events Calendar
CPE cpe:2.3:a:theeventscalendar:the_events_calendar:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Summary
  • (es) El complemento Events Calendar para WordPress es vulnerable a Cross-Site Scripting almacenado a través del widget de enlace Calendario de eventos mediante el atributo html_tag en todas las versiones hasta la 6.9.0 incluida, debido a una desinfección de entrada y un escape de salida insuficientes. Esto permite que atacantes autenticados, con acceso de nivel de colaborador y superior, inyecten secuencias de comandos web arbitrarias en páginas que se ejecutarán cada vez que un usuario acceda a una página inyectada.

23 Jan 2025, 12:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-01-23 12:15

Updated : 2025-01-31 16:12

NVD link : CVE-2024-12118

Mitre link : CVE-2024-12118

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-12118

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Products Affected

theeventscalendar

  • the_events_calendar
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')