SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-24946

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 mec_load_single_page AJAX action, available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated…

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 72.8%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 72.8%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

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 mec_load_single_page AJAX action, available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection issue

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
72.80% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-89
Affected
webnus/modern events calendar lite
Source
contact@wpscan.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.