CVE-2025-68523CWE-862broken-access-control

CVE-2025-68523

Medium · published December 24, 2025

CVSS v3.1
4.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
8.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ It’s a classic case of 'who’s watching the door?'—a missing authorization flaw in Spiffy Calendar! 😱 Think of it like a restaurant where the host lets anyone waltz into the VIP area without checking if they have a reservation. The result? Unauthorized guests could mingle with sensitive information, causing quite a stir! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to calendar events and sensitive data. This could lead to data leaks or unauthorized changes, which could be particularly disruptive for users relying on this tool for their scheduling needs.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the host lets anyone waltz into the VIP area without checking if they have a reservation. The result? Unauthorized guests could mingle with sensitive information, causing quite a stir! This vulnerability arises from incorrectly configured access control security levels in Spiffy Calendar, versions n/a through <= 5.0.7, allowing unauthorized users to view and manipulate calendar events without proper checks.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to calendar events and sensitive data. This could lead to data leaks or unauthorized changes, which could be particularly disruptive for users relying on this tool for their scheduling needs. To secure your application, ensure you're using Spiffy Calendar version 5.0.8 or higher. Review your access control configurations to ensure that only authorized users can access sensitive areas of the calendar. Regular audits can help catch similar issues before they become problematic. You've got this! With a few simple updates, you'll be on your way to keeping your calendar safe and sound. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00189 · 8.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2025-12-24T18:16Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 DEC 12:31Z
    WordPress Spiffy Calendar plugin <= 5.0.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
    cvelistv5