How severe is CVE-2024-38716?

CVE-2024-38716 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-38716 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38716?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-38716 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-38716 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-37567.

When was CVE-2024-38716 published?

CVE-2024-38716 was published on 2024-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-38716

CVE-2024-38716 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-37567
Weakness: CWE-22
Published: 2024-07-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Blue Plugins Events Calendar for Google allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Events Calendar for Google: from n/a through 2.1.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38716?: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Blue Plugins Events Calendar for Google allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Events Calendar for Google: from n/a through 2.1.0.
How severe is CVE-2024-38716?: CVE-2024-38716 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-38716 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38716?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-38716 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-38716 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-37567.
When was CVE-2024-38716 published?: CVE-2024-38716 was published on 2024-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/events-calendar-for-google/wordpress-events-calendar-for-google-plugin-2-1-0-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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