CVE-2024-6931: The Events Calendar <= 6.6.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First published: Fri Sep 27 2024(Updated: )
The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via RSVP name field in all versions up to, and including, 6.6.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| The Events Calendar | <6.6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6931?
CVE-2024-6931 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6931?
To fix CVE-2024-6931, update The Events Calendar plugin to version 6.6.4 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-6931?
CVE-2024-6931 affects all versions of The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress up to and including 6.6.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6931?
CVE-2024-6931 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
Can attackers exploit CVE-2024-6931 without authentication?
Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2024-6931 without authentication.
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