Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Liquid Web / StellarWP The Events Calendar the-events-calendar allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects The Events Calendar: from n/a through 6.18.2.
Published: 2026-10-30
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Broken Access Control
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is a missing authorization check that lets an attacker exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This flaw can allow unauthorized access or manipulation of calendar event data, such as creating, deleting, or editing events that would normally be protected. It is classified as a CWE‑862 defect.

Affected Systems

The issue affects Liquid Web / StellarWP The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress. All releases up to and including version 6.18.2 are vulnerable. Any site running a version in this range is at risk.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 5.4 indicates medium severity. No EPSS score is available, so the likelihood of exploitation cannot be quantified. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The attack vector is not explicitly stated; it is inferred to be remote, web‑based, and relies on bypassing normal authorization checks within the plugin.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 30, 2026 at 17:24 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress The Events Calendar plugin to the latest available version (at least 6.18.3).


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update the The Events Calendar plugin to version 6.18.3 or later.
  • Verify and restrict user roles so that only authorized users can create, modify, or delete events.
  • If an urgent update is not possible, disable the plugin or block its endpoints until the patch is applied.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 30, 2026 at 17:24 UTC.

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History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing Authorization vulnerability in Liquid Web / StellarWP The Events Calendar the-events-calendar allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects The Events Calendar: from n/a through 6.18.2.
Title WordPress The Events Calendar plugin <= 6.18.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-30T17:18:21.825Z

Reserved: 2026-10-30T00:29:39.565Z

Link: CVE-2026-119367

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No data.

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-30T17:17:18.877

Modified: 2026-10-30T17:18:40.007

Link: CVE-2026-119367

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-10-30T17:30:13Z

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