CVE-2026-84901: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Eventin
The Eventin WordPress plugin before 4.1.22 does not properly check authorization on several of its event-management REST routes, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to change the site's front-page setting to an event they do not own and to create, edit and delete global event and speaker taxonomy terms they should not be able to manage.
CVE-2026-84901: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Eventin
Description
The Eventin WordPress plugin before 4.1.22 does not properly check authorization on several of its event-management REST routes, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to change the site's front-page setting to an event they do not own and to create, edit and delete global event and speaker taxonomy terms they should not be able to manage.
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Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-02T15:15:46.164Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a9bb8b9acd9273b49723bbd
Added to database: 09/05/2026, 06:37:45 UTC
Last updated: 09/05/2026, 23:22:14 UTC
Views: 13
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