CVE-2024-6522

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.

CVSS v3 8.5 HIGH

8.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://mec.webnus.net/change-log/	Release Notes
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/modern-events-calendar-lite/trunk/app/features/fes.php#L54	Product
https://wordpress.org/plugins/modern-events-calendar-lite/#developers	Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/00bf8f2f-6ab4-4430-800b-5b97abe7589e?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:webnus:modern_events_calendar::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:webnus:modern_events_calendar_lite::::::wordpress::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-08-07 11:15

Updated : 2025-03-01 01:30

NVD link : CVE-2024-6522

Mitre link : CVE-2024-6522

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-6522

JSON object : View

Products Affected

webnus

modern_events_calendar_lite
modern_events_calendar

CWE

CWE-918

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

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