CVE-2024-6522 (GCVE-0-2024-6522)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-07 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:17
VLAI?
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.
Severity ?
8.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Webnus Modern Events Calendar Affected: * , ≤ 7.12.1 (semver)
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Credits
Friderika Baranyai
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