CVE-2025-12175
MEDIUM EPSS 12.1%
Published Oct 31, 20258mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published Oct 31, 2025 8mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
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.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
12.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-862 Missing Authorization Authorization
References 3
- github.com https://github.com/the-events-calendar/the-events-calendar/blob/main/src/Events/QR/QR_Code.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3386042/the-events-calendar/tags/6.15.10/src/Events/QR/QR_Code.php
- wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab844a05-80e0-42c7-981c-dea3a18cf4d5?source=cve
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.