CVE-2026-97285 Details
Description
Contributor Broken Access Control in The Events Calendar <= 6.17.5 versions.
A broken access control vulnerability has been identified in The Events Calendar WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 6.17.5. This vulnerability allows users with contributor privileges to access restricted pages or perform actions outside their permissions, such as viewing other users' data.
Users of The Events Calendar WordPress plugin should update to version 6.17.5.1 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.
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Assessed Sep 30, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 30, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| The Events Calendar | <= 6.17.5 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 30, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |