github.com
https://github.com/the-events-calendar/the-events-calendar/blob/main/src/Events/QR/QR_Code.php CVE-2025-12175
MEDIUM
The Events Calendar <= 6.15.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Draft Event Title/QR Code Exposure
Record summary
CVE-2025-12175 has a selected CVSS score of 4.3 (medium).
Description
The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'tec_qr_code_modal' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view draft event names and generate/view QR codes for them.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
CISA SSVC decision
ExploitationNone
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Oct 31, 2025 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
The Events CalendarBrowse stellarwp / The Events CalendarDefault status: unaffected | CVE List | Through 6.15.9 | affected |
References
4nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12175 plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3386042/the-events-calendar/tags/6.15.10/src/Events/QR/QR_Code.php wordfence.com
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab844a05-80e0-42c7-981c-dea3a18cf4d5?source=cve