Vulnerability Description
The Spiffy Calendar WordPress plugin before 4.9.9 doesn't check the event_author parameter, and allows any user to alter it when creating an event, leading to deceiving users/admins that a page was created by a Contributor+.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Spiffyplugins | Spiffy Calendar | < 4.9.9 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5d5da91e-3f34-46b0-8db2-354a88bdf934/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5d5da91e-3f34-46b0-8db2-354a88bdf934/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-0855?
CVE-2024-0855 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The Spiffy Calendar WordPress plugin before 4.9.9 doesn't check the event_author parameter, and allows any user to alter it when creating an event, leading to deceiving users/admins that a page was cr...
How severe is CVE-2024-0855?
CVE-2024-0855 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-0855?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Spiffyplugins Spiffy Calendar.