The Events Calendar Plugin up to 6.17.3.0 on WordPress information disclosure

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in The Events Calendar Plugin up to 6.17.3.0. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-84745. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in The Events Calendar Plugin up to 6.17.3.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.17.3.1 does not restrict non-public content to the users entitled to read it on its public REST archives, allowing users with a low-privilege role such as contributor to read the full contents of every unpublished record on the site, including other users'.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-84745 since 09/02/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 6.17.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• The Events Calendar Plugin

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• 6.17.0
• 6.17.1
• 6.17.2
• 6.17.3.0

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