Vulnerability · Published Aug 23, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24552Simple Events Calendar <= 1.4.0 - Authenticated (admin+) SQL Injection
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity SQL injection in Simple Events Calendar from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 24.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Simple Events Calendar WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 does not sanitise, validate or escape the event_id POST parameter before using it in a SQL statement when deleting events, leading to an authenticated SQL injection issue
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Simple Events Calendar | 1.4.0 – through 1.4.0 |
Weakness: CWE-89