# CVE-2025-9808: The Events Calendar <= 6.15.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Password-Protected Information Disclosure

- Exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-09-16
- CVSS: 5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1)
- EPSS: 0.8% (57th percentile)
- CWE: CWE-200

The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.2 via the REST endpoint. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract information about password-protected vendors or venues.

## Edge WAF coverage (claimed by vendors, not measured)

| Vendor | Status | First rule | Days after publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare | No public claim | — | — |
| AWS | No public claim | — | — |
| Microsoft Azure | No public claim | — | — |
| Google Cloud | No public claim | — | — |
| Fastly | Before feed history | — | — |
| F5 | Rule published | 2026-09-16 | 365 |
| Akamai | No public source | — | — |
| OWASP CRS | No public claim | — | — |

### F5

- 2026-09-16 · new · rule 200009383
  > Added: signature 200009383 "WordPress Events Calendar Information Leakage" (Information Leakage, risk Low), systems: WordPress. References: CVE-2025-9808.
  Source: https://docs.cloud.f5.com/docs-v2/platform/changelogs/security-details-changelog

## Our test (measured)

- OWASP Core Rule Set 4.25.0, paranoia level 1, anomaly threshold 5, default CRS settings: passed (0 of 2 requests blocked), template CVE-2025-9808, 2026-11-02
- OWASP Core Rule Set 4.25.0, paranoia level 2, anomaly threshold 5, default CRS settings: passed (0 of 2 requests blocked), template CVE-2025-9808, 2026-11-02

"No public claim" means no vendor statement names this CVE; "Before feed history" means the CVE is older than the vendor feed. In both cases generic rules may still block it.

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