CVE-2025-12898 (GCVE-0-2025-12898)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-20 03:20 – Updated: 2025-12-20 03:20
VLAI?
Title
Pretty Google Calendar <= 2.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Google API Key Exposure
Summary
The Pretty Google Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the pgcal_ajax_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the Google API key set in the plugin's settings.
CWE
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
lbell Pretty Google Calendar Affected: * , ≤ 2.0.0 (semver)
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Credits
Ahmad Salem
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