CVE-2024-8671: The WooEvents - Calendar and Event Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file overwrite due to insufficient file path validation in the inc/barcode.php file in all versions up to, an

critical Affects wooevents (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The WooEvents - Calendar and Event Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file overwrite due to insufficient file path validation in the inc/barcode.php file in all versions up to, an

Package
wooevents (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<4.1.3
Fixed in
4.1.3
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (63.0th percentile)
Published
2024-09-24
Source
nvd

References

CWE-22
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