CVE-2023-52142 HIGH

CVE-2023-52142: WordPress Events Shortcodes & Templates For The Events Calendar Plugin <= 2.3.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Vendor Cool Plugins
Product Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published January 8, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Cool Plugins Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar.This issue affects Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar: from n/a through 2.3.1.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 8, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated