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CVE-2026-81802: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Magepeople inc. WpEvently

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-81802cvecve-2026-81802cwe-639
Published: 09/08/2026 (09/08/2026, 07:15:58 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Magepeople inc.
Product: WpEvently

Description

CVE-2026-81802 is an unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in Magepeople inc.'s WpEvently plugin versions up to 5.6.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authorization controls through a user-controlled key, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data manipulation. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, indicating a medium severity level. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=5.6.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/08/2026, 07:53:16 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-81802) in WpEvently versions up to 5.6.0 is classified as CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). It involves unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR), allowing attackers to bypass authorization mechanisms by manipulating user-controlled keys. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, but integrity and availability impacts are low and high respectively. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no vendor remediation or patch is currently documented.

Potential Impact

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability without authentication to bypass authorization controls, potentially causing unauthorized integrity and availability impacts on the affected system. Confidentiality is not impacted. The vulnerability could allow unauthorized modification or disruption of data or services within WpEvently.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround is documented, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to the affected plugin or disabling it if feasible to reduce exposure.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-08-27T12:24:38.075Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a9fbb52acd9273b49440977

Added to database: 09/08/2026, 07:37:54 UTC

Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 07:53:16 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 07:53:16 UTC

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