CVE-2026-96534 Details
Description
The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 7.37.0, Modern Event Calendar Pro WordPress plugin before 7.37.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing authenticated users with minimal privileges (Subscriber and above) to perform SQL injection attacks.
A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the Modern Events Calendar Lite and Pro WordPress plugins, affecting versions prior to 7.37.0. The vulnerability arises because the plugins do not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before incorporating it into a SQL statement. This flaw enables authenticated users with minimal privileges, specifically those with Subscriber roles and above, to execute SQL injection attacks.
Users are advised to update to Modern Events Calendar Lite or Pro version 7.37.0 or later.
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Volerion
Assessed Oct 18, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 18, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8c2f8229-1222-49e7-a17f-ef0852f4c805/ | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-89 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Modern Events Calendar Lite | < 7.37.0 (semver) |
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| Modern Events Calendar | < 7.37.0 (semver) |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 18, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |