What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in George Sexton WordPress Events Calendar Plugin – connectDaily connect-daily-web-calendar allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress Events Calendar Plugin – connectDaily: from n/a through <= 1.5.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The WordPress Events Calendar Plugin – connectDaily contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.5.5. An attacker with low-level user access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Site visitors and administrators could have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege WordPress account and the victim must visit or interact with a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 5, 2025
CVE published
May 13, 2026
Record updated