CVE-2021-25046: unknown modern events calendar lite Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 17-01-2022Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-25046 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in unknown modern events calendar lite. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 6.2.0.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 17-01-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 6.2.0 alloed any logged-in user, even a subscriber user, may add a category whose parameters are incorrectly escaped in the admin panel, leading to stored XSS.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.61%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.61% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.61%
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≥ 6.2.0, < 6.2.0
Webnus1 product
- modern events calendar lite< 6.2.0
Wordpress1 product
- modern-events-calendar-lite≤ 6.1.6 (fixed in 6.2.0)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/19c2f456-a41e-4755-912d-13683719bae6X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory