Description
The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data-date-*’ parameters in all versions up to, and including, 6.13.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Published: 2025-06-11
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Stored Cross‑Site Scripting with Contributor‑level access
Action: Apply Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-18097 The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data-date-*’ parameters in all versions up to, and including, 6.13.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00038}

epss

{'score': 0.00044}


Thu, 10 Jul 2025 00:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Stellarwp
Stellarwp the Events Calendar
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:stellarwp:the_events_calendar:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Stellarwp
Stellarwp the Events Calendar

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data-date-*’ parameters in all versions up to, and including, 6.13.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title The Events Calendar <= 6.13.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Stellarwp The Events Calendar
Theeventscalendar The Events Calendar
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:53:41.442Z

Reserved: 2025-05-24T00:29:15.822Z

Link: CVE-2025-5144

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-06-11T13:04:19.413Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-06-11T13:15:24.823

Modified: 2025-07-10T00:25:36.937

Link: CVE-2025-5144

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-21T20:30:27Z

Weaknesses