Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Digital Events Calendar Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-5801

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
11 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-5801?

The Digital Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is subject to a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts. This is due to a lack of sufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the 'column' parameter, which leaves users exposed to potential script executions when they access affected pages. Users of this plugin should update to the latest version to mitigate security risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Digital Events Calendar * <= 1.0.8

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Peter Thaleikis
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CVE-2025-5801 : Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Digital Events Calendar Plugin for WordPress