CVE-2024-38716 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Blue Plugins Events Calendar for Google allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Events Calendar for Google: from n/a through 2.1.0.

Published: 2024-07-12

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Blue Plugins

Events Calendar for Google

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.1.0

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-37567	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Blue Plugins Events Calendar for Google allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Events Calendar for Google: from n/a through 2.1.0.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01264.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/events-calendar-for-google/wordpress-events-calendar-for-google-plugin-2-1-0-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

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Subscriptions

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-07-12T15:14:51.654Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:10:05.209Z

Reserved: 2024-06-19T11:16:22.731Z

Link: CVE-2024-38716

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:19:19.445Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-07-12T16:15:03.473

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-38716

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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