CVE-2025-12175
The Events Calendar <= 6.15.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Draft Event Title/QR Code Exposure
CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | stellarwp |
| Product | the events calendar |
| Published | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
stellarwp / The Events Calendar
0 ≤ 6.15.9
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab844a05-80e0-42c7-981c-dea3a18cf4d5?source=cve 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
Credits
Md. Moniruzzaman Prodhan