What is CVE-2026-84741?

CVE-2026-84741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in The Events Calendar, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-09-23.

How severe is CVE-2026-84741?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in The Events Calendar

CVE-2026-84741

The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.17.5 does not check the post status of linked records before embedding their stored details into a public REST API response, allowing unauthenticated users to read the contents of records that have never been published.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2026-09-23 · last modified 2026-09-23.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (10.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-24.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

The 30-day trend appears once there are two daily scores.

Affected products

The Events Calendar

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/0f34a90e-3d8b-4a87-a2ed-fe4d2c481732/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-84741?: CVE-2026-84741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in The Events Calendar, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-09-23.
How severe is CVE-2026-84741?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.