CVE-2026-24988
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Stored XSS in The Events Calendar Shortcode

Publication date: 2026-02-03

Last updated on: 2026-04-28

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brian Hogg The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block the-events-calendar-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block: from n/a through <= 3.1.1.
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Published
2026-02-03
Last Modified
2026-04-28
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-04
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Vendor Product Version / Range
brian_hogg the_events_calendar_shortcode_and_block to 3.1.1 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue found in The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block plugin by Brian Hogg. It occurs due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which means that malicious scripts can be injected and stored by the plugin, potentially executed later when users view the affected pages.

Impact Analysis

The Stored XSS vulnerability can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of users who visit the affected pages. This can lead to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, defacement of websites, or distribution of malware.

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