Description
WordPress Plugin Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently download and extract a remote ZIP file on the blog, which can lead to remote code execution. WordPress Plugin Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar version 1.4.3 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 1.5 or latest
References
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