CVE-2026-3585
The Events Calendar <= 6.15.17 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Read via ajax_create_import
Description
The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.17 via the 'ajax_create_import' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
INFO
Published Date :
March 10, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 10, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
Wordfence
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-3585
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Update The Events Calendar plugin to the latest version.
- Apply vendor patches if available.
- Restrict access to the 'ajax_create_import' function.
- Monitor server file access logs.
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