Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a high-severity SQL injection issue in the WordPress Events Schedule calendar plugin at versions up to 2.7.2. A logged-in subscriber-level user may be able to affect database queries, creating potential exposure of sensitive site data and some availability risk.
Executive priority
Treat this as a priority WordPress exposure review, especially for public-facing sites with user registration. No active exploitation is cited in the provided sources, but the confidentiality impact and low attack complexity justify timely inventory and remediation tracking.
Technical view
CVE-2025-69135 is CWE-89 SQL injection affecting CurlyThemes Events Schedule - WordPress Events Calendar Plugin, package weekly-class, reported for versions <= 2.7.2. The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.5 with network access, low complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, changed scope, high confidentiality impact, and low availability impact.
Likely exposure
WordPress sites using the Events Schedule plugin at version 2.7.2 or earlier are the known exposure group. The source bundle does not identify affected endpoints, configurations, or a fixed version.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cite active exploitation. The CVSS vector indicates exploitation requires subscriber-level privileges, so sites allowing public registration or many low-privilege accounts may face higher practical risk.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE metadata and Patchstack VDB reference. The bundle does not include vulnerable parameters, endpoint names, proof-of-concept details, exploitation confirmation, or a named fixed release. Avoid assuming exploitability beyond subscriber-level SQL injection in <= 2.7.2.
Mitigation direction
- Identify all WordPress sites using the Events Schedule plugin.
- Check installed plugin versions against the <= 2.7.2 affected range.
- Follow CurlyThemes, CVE, and Patchstack guidance for fixed versions or official mitigation.
- Temporarily disable the plugin where business risk is unacceptable.
- Review subscriber account creation and remove unnecessary low-privilege accounts.
Validation and detection
- Confirm plugin slug/package weekly-class is present on WordPress assets.
- Record installed version and compare it to 2.7.2 or earlier.
- Check whether public subscriber registration is enabled.
- Review web, database, and security logs for SQL error anomalies.
- Monitor the CVE and Patchstack entry for updated remediation details.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 8.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L3.14.7PatchstackVulnerability scoring details
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8.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
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