PT-2026-97176 · WordPress · The Events Calendar

CVE-2026-84743

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Published

2026-09-23

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Updated

2026-09-23

CVSS v3.1

3.8

Low

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Events Calendar WordPress plugin versions prior to 6.17.5
Description The software fails to perform a per-object capability check on a family of its REST write routes. This allows users with low-privilege roles, such as contributors, to modify, unpublish, trash, or take ownership of records belonging to other users, including those with administrator privileges.
Recommendations Update The Events Calendar WordPress plugin to version 6.17.5 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Incorrect Authorization

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-84743

Affected Products

The Events Calendar