CVE-2026-81761: WordPress WpEvently plugin <= 5.5.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Aug 28, 2026
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Updated

Subscriber Broken Access Control in WpEvently <= 5.5.0 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress WpEvently Plugin<=5.5.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress WpEvently plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.6.0

Event History

Aug 28, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:33 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which users are able to exploit this issue?

The issue is described as a subscriber-level broken access control vulnerability. Exploitation requires an attacker to have at least subscriber privileges.

2

Is unauthenticated exploitation possible?

No. The CVSS vector specifies PR:L, meaning low-level authenticated access is required; the vulnerability is not exploitable by an unauthenticated visitor.

3

What impact does successful exploitation have?

The reported impact is limited to confidentiality. The CVSS vector indicates low confidentiality impact and no integrity or availability impact.

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