CVE-2021-24946: Modern Events Calendar < 6.1.5 - Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection

Published Dec 13, 2021
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Updated

The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 6.1.5 does not sanitise and escape the time parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the mecloadsinglepage AJAX action, available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection issue

Affected Software

1 affected component
Webnus Modern Events Calendar Lite Wordpress<6.1.5

Event History

Dec 13, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:41 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:41 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24946?

The severity of CVE-2021-24946 is critical with a score of 9.8.

2

How does CVE-2021-24946 affect the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin?

CVE-2021-24946 affects the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before version 6.1.5.

3

What is the vulnerability in CVE-2021-24946?

The vulnerability in CVE-2021-24946 is an unauthenticated SQL injection issue in the mec_load_single_page AJAX action of the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin.

4

Is CVE-2021-24946 exploitable by unauthenticated users?

Yes, CVE-2021-24946 is exploitable by unauthenticated users.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-24946?

To fix CVE-2021-24946, upgrade the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin to version 6.1.5 or later.

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