Arbitrary file upload in Modern Events Calendar Lite
CVE-2021-24145
Arbitrary file upload in the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin, versions before 5.16.5, did not properly check the imported file, allowing PHP ones to be uploaded by administrator by using the 'text/csv' content-type in the requ…
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.913 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Unknown Modern Events Calendar Lite — versions 5.16.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/f42cc26b-9aab-4824-8168-b5b8571d1610 (x_refsource_MISC)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/163346/WordPress-Modern-Events-Calendar-5.16.2-Sh… (x_refsource_MISC)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/163672/WordPress-Modern-Events-Calendar-Remote-Co… (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24145?
- CVE-2021-24145 is a vulnerability in Modern Events Calendar Lite, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. Published 2021-03-18.
- Is CVE-2021-24145 known to be exploited?
- 20 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.