SQL Injection in Stellarwp The Events Calendar

CVE-2025-12197

The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to blind SQL Injection via the 's' parameter in versions 6.15.1.1 to 6.15.9 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.171 (97.0th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-12197: held from 0.171 to 0.171.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.171 · newest: 0.171 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12197?
CVE-2025-12197 is a high-severity vulnerability in Stellarwp The Events Calendar, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-11-05.
How severe is CVE-2025-12197?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.