WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
The Events Calendar < 6.15.16.1 - Contributor+ Event/Organizer/Venue Update/Trash via REST API
Description
The plugin is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to an improper capability check on the 'can_edit' and 'can_delete' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to update or trash events, organizers and venues via REST API.
Affects Plugins
References
Classification
Type
INCORRECT AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
type5afe
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-02-25 (about 2 months ago)
Added
2026-02-25 (about 2 months ago)
Last Updated
2026-02-25 (about 2 months ago)