CVE-2024-1126: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in metagauss EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets
The EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_attendees_email_by_event_id() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to to retrieve the attendees list for any event.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The EventPrime WordPress plugin suffers from a missing capability check in the get_attendees_email_by_event_id() function, enabling authenticated users with low privileges (subscriber-level and above) to access attendee email lists for any event. This unauthorized data access vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-1126 and categorized under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). It affects all versions up to 3.4.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and requiring low privileges, impacting confidentiality only.
Potential Impact
An attacker with subscriber-level access to a WordPress site using the vulnerable EventPrime plugin can retrieve email addresses of event attendees without proper authorization. This exposure of attendee email data compromises confidentiality but does not affect data integrity or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict subscriber-level access to trusted users only and consider disabling or limiting the use of the EventPrime plugin if attendee email confidentiality is critical.
CVE-2024-1126: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in metagauss EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets
Description
The EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_attendees_email_by_event_id() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to to retrieve the attendees list for any event.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The EventPrime WordPress plugin suffers from a missing capability check in the get_attendees_email_by_event_id() function, enabling authenticated users with low privileges (subscriber-level and above) to access attendee email lists for any event. This unauthorized data access vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-1126 and categorized under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). It affects all versions up to 3.4.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and requiring low privileges, impacting confidentiality only.
Potential Impact
An attacker with subscriber-level access to a WordPress site using the vulnerable EventPrime plugin can retrieve email addresses of event attendees without proper authorization. This exposure of attendee email data compromises confidentiality but does not affect data integrity or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict subscriber-level access to trusted users only and consider disabling or limiting the use of the EventPrime plugin if attendee email confidentiality is critical.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-01-31T14:16:08.120Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6d22b7ef31ef0b56e3bf
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:44:02 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 6:55:18 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 1:07:09 AM
Views: 16
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