CVE-2024-5333 The Events Calendar < 6.8.2.1 - Unauthenticated Password Protected Event Disclosure
Unauthenticated attackers can access password-protected event details via the REST API due to missing access checks in The Events Calendar plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-5333?
CVE-2024-5333 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown The Events Calendar, published on 16 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.8.2.1 is missing access checks in the REST API, allowing for unauthenticated users to access information about password protected events.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5333?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Stellarwp the Events Calendar.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5333?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5333 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-5333 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5333 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown The Events Calendar
- CVE-2024-8275 The Events Calendar <= 6.6.4 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-4180 The Events Calendar < 6.4.0.1 - Reflected XSS
- CVE-2023-6203 The Events Calendar < 6.2.8.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Password Protected Post Read
- CVE-2024-6931 The Events Calendar <= 6.6.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2025-5144 The Events Calendar <= 6.13.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-64v9-jgpj-cjqg.