CVE-2026-84743CWE-863broken-access-control

CVE-2026-84743

Low · published September 23, 2026

CVSS v3.1
3.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
13.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.17.5 does not perform a per-object capability check on one family of its REST write routes, allowing users with a low-privilege role such as contributor to modify, unpublish, trash and take ownership of records belonging to other users, including administrators.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
3.8 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00231 · 13.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
Published
2026-09-23T10:17Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 SEP 03:25Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 23 SEP 06:00Z
    The Events Calendar 6.15.16.1 - 6.17.4.1 - Contributor+ Event/Venue/Organizer Update, Trash and Ownership Takeover via by-slug REST Routes
    cvelistv5