CVE-2020-36840

Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress <= 2.3.8 - Missing Authorization

Published Oct 16, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the wp_ajax_route_url() function called via a nopriv AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 2.3.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call that function and perform a wide variety of actions such as including random template, injecting malicious web scripts, and more.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-30792 The Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the wp_ajax_route_url() function called via a nopriv AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 2.3.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call that function and perform a wide variety of actions such as including random template, injecting malicious web scripts, and more.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00513}

epss

{'score': 0.005}

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:motopress:timetable_and_event_schedule:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Motopress
Motopress timetable And Event Schedule
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:motopress:timetable_and_event_schedule:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Motopress
Motopress timetable And Event Schedule
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the wp_ajax_route_url() function called via a nopriv AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 2.3.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call that function and perform a wide variety of actions such as including random template, injecting malicious web scripts, and more.
Title Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress <= 2.3.8 - Missing Authorization
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:10 PM
Reserved
Oct 15, 2024, 6:44 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 16, 2024, 8:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:16 AM