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title: "CVE-2026-96534: Modern Events Calendar - SQL Injection"
description: "Modern Events Calendar Lite and Pro WordPress plugins < 7.37.0 contain a SQL injection caused by unsanitized and unescaped parameters in SQL statements, letting authenticated users with minimal privileges perform SQL injection attacks."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-96534/
---

# CVE-2026-96534 Modern Events Calendar - SQL Injection

Modern Events Calendar Lite and Pro WordPress plugins < 7.37.0 contain a SQL injection caused by unsanitized and unescaped parameters in SQL statements, letting authenticated users with minimal privileges perform SQL injection attacks.

CVSS base score 7.7 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.16% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96534)

## Details

Type

SQL Injection

Impact

SQL Injection, Information Disclosure, Data Tampering

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Published

18 October 2026

Updated

19 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-89](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/89.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 7.37.0 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96534](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96534)
- [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8c2f8229-1222-49e7-a17f-ef0852f4c805/](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8c2f8229-1222-49e7-a17f-ef0852f4c805/)

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## What this record can't tell you

- Whether you run the affected software, and where
- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
- What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first

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