CVE-2026-24954CWE-502

WordPress WpEvently plugin <= 5.0.8 - Deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability

High · published February 3, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
35.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky deserialization flaw in WpEvently lets attackers pull off object injection — like a magician pulling a rabbit out of a hat, but in your code! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the chef blindly trusts any ingredient brought in without checking its source. If they accept something harmful, it could ruin the entire dish! In this case, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious code, potentially gaining access to sensitive data or taking control of your website. It’s like handing over the keys to your restaurant to someone who might serve up a disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the chef blindly trusts any ingredient brought in without checking its source. If they accept something harmful, it could ruin the entire dish! This deserialization vulnerability allows untrusted data to be processed and lead to object injection in WpEvently versions from n/a to 5.0.8, enabling attackers to manipulate application behavior.

What to do

In this case, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious code, potentially gaining access to sensitive data or taking control of your website. It’s like handing over the keys to your restaurant to someone who might serve up a disaster! To remediate this vulnerability, update WpEvently to the latest version to ensure you're protected. Additionally, consider implementing strict validation and sanitization measures for any data being deserialized. Don't wait, act now! You've got this! Patch up your systems and keep your applications safe from harm. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00421 · 35.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2026-02-03T14:08Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 FEB 14:08Z
    WordPress WpEvently plugin <= 5.0.8 - Deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability
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