CVE-2025-48246 WordPress The Events Calendar plugin <= 6.11.2.1 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in The Events Calendar plugin to perform unauthorized actions, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-48246?
CVE-2025-48246 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in StellarWP The Events Calendar, published on 19 May 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in StellarWP The Events Calendar the-events-calendar allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects The Events Calendar: from n/a through <= 6.11.2.1.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48246?
How do I fix CVE-2025-48246?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48246 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-2025-48246 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48246 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qcf6-9r7h-r3r4.