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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.4

CVE-2018-18872 json

The Kieran O'Shea Calendar plugin before 1.3.11 for WordPress has Stored XSS via the event_title parameter in a wp-admin/admin.php?page=cal…

published 2019-05-13 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-10583

cvss
5.4
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Kieran O'Shea Calendar plugin before 1.3.11 for WordPress has Stored XSS via the event_title parameter in a wp-admin/admin.php?page=calendar add action, or the category name during category creation at the wp-admin/admin.php?page=calendar-categories URI.

Patch / fix

  • kieranoshea calendar 1.3.11

Exploit prediction

0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9141 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
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References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.