WordPress Plugin Vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery

CVE-2024-6522

8.5HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Modern Events Calendar
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 August 2024

Summary

The Modern Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 7.12.1 via the 'mec_fes_form' AJAX function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Refferences

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

Collectors

NVD Database
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