CVE-2024-12118 — The Events Calendar [the-events-calendar] < 6.9.1

CVE	Vulnerability	Type	Severity	Affected	Fixed in	Published	Status
CVE-2024-12118	The Events Calendar [the-events-calendar] < 6.9.1	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')	Medium 6.4	< 6.9.1	6.9.1	2025-01-22	—

CVE-2024-12118

The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Event Calendar Link Widget through the html_tag attribute in all versions up to, and including, 6.9.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Source: CVE.org

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