The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'tec_qr_code_modal' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view draft event names and generate/view QR codes for them.

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Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Stellarwp
Stellarwp the Events Calendar
Wordpress
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Vendors & Products Stellarwp
Stellarwp the Events Calendar
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Wordpress wordpress

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'tec_qr_code_modal' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view draft event names and generate/view QR codes for them.
Title The Events Calendar <= 6.15.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Draft Event Title/QR Code Exposure
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-31T17:48:37.987Z

Reserved: 2025-10-24T15:51:30.105Z

Link: CVE-2025-12175

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-31T17:48:31.911Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-31T09:15:46.547

Modified: 2025-11-04T15:41:31.450

Link: CVE-2025-12175

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T10:45:04Z

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