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What WordPress Calendar Vulnerabilities Reveal About Trusting User Content

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Two unauthenticated remote code execution flaws in the WordPress Events Calendar plugin, CVE-2026-78159 and CVE-2026-78006, let attackers reset admin passwords or run code on affected sites, with fixes in versions 6.17.3.1 and 6.17.4.1.

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