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CVE-2021-25046

Modern Events Calendar Lite < 6.2.0 - Subscriber+ Category Add Leading to Stored XSS

5.4 Medium

CVE-2021-25046 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Unknown Modern Events Calendar Lite, published January 17, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.63%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.4 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
0.63%EPSS, 50th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.63%Up 0.2 points since Jan 18, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.4

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.

Record
CVE-2021-25046
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Modern Events Calendar Lite < 6.2.0 - Subscriber+ Category Add Leading to Stored XSS

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.

Record
CVE-2021-25046
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11958No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2021-11958
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pv7x-h3w5-m6h9No score

The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 6.2.0 alloed any logged-in user, even a...

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.

Record
GHSA-pv7x-h3w5-m6h9
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, productsEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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