CVE-2024-8700: Event Calendar <= 1.0.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Calendar Deletion

Published May 15, 2025
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Updated

The Event Calendar WordPress plugin through 1.0.4 does not check for authorization on delete actions, allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary calendars.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Event Calendar Event Calendar<=1.0.4
Total-Soft Event Calendar Wordpress<=1.0.4

Event History

May 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:07 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8700?

CVE-2024-8700 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for unauthenticated access to delete arbitrary calendars.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-8700?

To fix CVE-2024-8700, update the Event Calendar plugin to version 1.0.5 or later, where the authorization checks for delete actions are implemented.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-8700?

Users of the Event Calendar WordPress plugin version 1.0.4 and earlier are affected by CVE-2024-8700.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-8700?

CVE-2024-8700 is an authorization vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to perform delete actions.

5

What actions can attackers perform due to CVE-2024-8700?

Attackers can delete arbitrary calendar entries without authentication due to the lack of necessary authorization checks in CVE-2024-8700.

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