Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2024-5333?

Affected: The Events Calendar (Stellarwp). The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2024-5333 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2024-5333 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2024-5333?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2024-5333?

Fixed versions are available, including The Events Calendar 6.8.2.1.

How urgently should CVE-2024-5333 be patched?

Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.

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CVE-2024-5333

MediumPublic exploit

The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.8.2.1 is missing access checks in the REST API, allowing for unauthenticated users to access information about password protected events.

Published Dec 16, 2024 · Updated Aug 27, 2025 · Also known as 91e27e66-daf2-41d4-91bd-22c398559c23

Key Facts

Routine patching

CVE-2024-5333 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3 v3.1) affecting The Events Calendar (Stellarwp).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including The Events Calendar 6.8.2.1.
Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.

CVSS v3.1

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

1.1%

Higher than 65.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.8.2.1 is missing access checks in the REST API, allowing for unauthenticated users to access information about password protected events.

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
The Events CalendarStellarwp	See advisory	6.8.2.1

Patched Releases

The Events Calendar

6.8.2.1

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Dec 16, 2024
Last updated
Aug 27, 2025

Weakness Type

CWE-202 Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Data Queries

References

FAQ

Common Questions.

The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.8.2.1 is missing access checks in the REST API, allowing for unauthenticated users to access information about password protected events.
Affected: The Events Calendar (Stellarwp). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including The Events Calendar 6.8.2.1.
Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.

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