CVE-2025-58862 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-58862: WordPress WordPress Events Calendar Plugin – connectDaily Plugin <= 1.5.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor George Sexton
Product WordPress Events Calendar Plugin – connectDaily
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 5, 2025
Last update May 13, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

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