Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical

Eventin <= 4.0.26 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

The Event Manager, Events Calendar, Tickets, Registrations – Eventin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the import_items() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.26. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to import users that can have the administrator role leading to privilege escalation.

Published
May 07, 2025
Last Updated
May 15, 2025
Slug
wp-event-solution
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
wp-event-solution View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2025-47539
Patched Versions
4.0.27
Affected Versions
*-4.0.26
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