CVE-2026-84743
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.
Published:Sep 23, 2026
Last Modified:Sep 28, 2026
EPS:Sep 23, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00231
CVSS Score:3.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Wordpress-extensions
Product
The Events Calendar
Wordpress-extensions
The Events Calendar
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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