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ghsa-fgmm-c43r-4vvc

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-10-31 09:30

Modified

2025-10-31 09:30

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'tec_qr_code_modal' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view draft event names and generate/view QR codes for them.

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  "id": "GHSA-fgmm-c43r-4vvc",
  "modified": "2025-10-31T09:30:26Z",
  "published": "2025-10-31T09:30:26Z",
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    },
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      "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3386042/the-events-calendar/tags/6.15.10/src/Events/QR/QR_Code.php"
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CVE-2025-12175 (GCVE-0-2025-12175)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-10-31 08:25

Modified

2025-10-31 17:48

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CWE

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Summary

The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'tec_qr_code_modal' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view draft event names and generate/view QR codes for them.

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab844a05-80e0-42c7-981c-dea3a18cf4d5?source=cve
	https://github.com/the-events-calendar/the-events-calendar/blob/main/src/Events/QR/QR_Code.php
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3386042/the-events-calendar/tags/6.15.10/src/Events/QR/QR_Code.php

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	stellarwp	The Events Calendar	Version: * ≤ 6.15.9

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