CVE-2026-84741 The Events Calendar 4.5 - 6.17.4.1 - Unauthenticated Non-Public Venue and Organizer Disclosure via REST API

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can read unpublished venue and organizer details via the REST API in The Events Calendar plugin.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-2026-84741?

CVE-2026-84741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown The Events Calendar, published on 23 Sep 2026. 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 6.17.5 does not check the post status of linked records before embedding their stored details into a public REST API response, allowing unauthenticated users to read the contents of records that have never been published.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84741?

How do I fix CVE-2026-84741?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84741 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-84741 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84741 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjv5-f9gc-p6v3.

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