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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Sat, 05 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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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.
Title Eventin < 4.1.22 - Contributor+ Site Homepage Hijack and Event Taxonomy Manipulation via Missing Authorization
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

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Updated: 2026-09-05T06:00:09.249Z

Reserved: 2026-09-02T15:15:46.164Z

Link: CVE-2026-84901

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-05T07:17:14.227

Modified: 2026-09-05T07:17:14.227

Link: CVE-2026-84901

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