CVE-2026-14822: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in Event Tickets and Registration
The Event Tickets and Registration WordPress plugin before 5.29.0.1 does not perform any authorization check on one of its order-management REST endpoints, allowing unauthenticated users to change the status of existing orders.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-14822 is an improper access control vulnerability (CWE-284) in the Event Tickets and Registration WordPress plugin. Versions prior to 5.29.0.1 do not perform authorization checks on one of their order-management REST API endpoints, enabling unauthenticated attackers to change the status of existing orders. This flaw allows unauthorized modification of order data via the REST interface without requiring any privileges or user interaction.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to alter the status of orders, which could disrupt order processing or cause confusion in order management. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported, but the integrity of order data is compromised.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is provided at this time. Until a patch is available, restrict access to the REST endpoints if possible or monitor for suspicious activity related to order status changes.
CVE-2026-14822: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in Event Tickets and Registration
Description
The Event Tickets and Registration WordPress plugin before 5.29.0.1 does not perform any authorization check on one of its order-management REST endpoints, allowing unauthenticated users to change the status of existing orders.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
Event Tickets and Registration
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-14822 is an improper access control vulnerability (CWE-284) in the Event Tickets and Registration WordPress plugin. Versions prior to 5.29.0.1 do not perform authorization checks on one of their order-management REST API endpoints, enabling unauthenticated attackers to change the status of existing orders. This flaw allows unauthorized modification of order data via the REST interface without requiring any privileges or user interaction.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to alter the status of orders, which could disrupt order processing or cause confusion in order management. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported, but the integrity of order data is compromised.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is provided at this time. Until a patch is available, restrict access to the REST endpoints if possible or monitor for suspicious activity related to order status changes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-06T08:45:39.950Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a6d96d3bf32cb7a344cedc6
Added to database: 08/01/2026, 06:48:51 UTC
Last enriched: 08/08/2026, 13:52:36 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 22:01:32 UTC
Views: 31
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