CVE-2021-24925: unknown modern events calendar lite Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-24925 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in unknown modern events calendar lite. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 6.1.5.
Timeline
- 13-12-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 6.1.5 does not sanitise and escape the current_month_divider parameter of its mec_list_load_more AJAX call (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users) before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.82%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 0.80% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Unknown1 product
- modern events calendar lite≥ 6.1.5, < 6.1.5
Webnus1 product
- modern events calendar lite< 6.1.5
Wordpress1 product
- modern-events-calendar-lite≤ 6.1.0 (fixed in 6.1.5)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/82233588-6033-462d-b886-a8ef5ee9adb0X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory