CVE-2026-84901
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CVE-2026-84901 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Eventin | < 4.1.22 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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