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Event Tickets CVE-2025-1402

MEDIUM
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2025-02-21 security@wordfence.com
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization checks on every request
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.17%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

The Event Tickets and Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_ticket_delete' function in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement role-based access control, validate authorization on every request server-side, apply principle of least privilege.

Affects your stack

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Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Missing Authorization (CWE-862), which allows attackers to access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks. The Event Tickets and Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_ticket_delete' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.19.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary Attendee tickets. Affected products include: Theeventscalendar Event Tickets.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

The Event Tickets and Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_ticket_delete' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.19.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary Attendee tickets.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using all should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-1402, a missing authorization vulnerability rated CVSS 5.3. Attackers could gain access beyond their authorized level. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.

Business Impact: Low
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict network access and enable monitoring.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 61% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact
Low

Priority Score

26
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +26
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:theeventscalendar:event_tickets:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVE-2019-16120 HIGH POC
8.8 Sep 08

CSV injection in the event-tickets (Event Tickets) plugin before 4.10.7.2 for WordPress exists via the "All Post> Ticket

CVE-2024-1316 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Mar 04

The Event Tickets and Registration WordPress plugin before 5.8.1, Events Tickets Plus WordPress plugin before 5.9.1 does

CVE-2026-97287 HIGH
8.5 Sep 30

Authenticated SQL injection in the Event Tickets WordPress plugin through version 5.29.5 allows any account holding the

CVE-2024-1319 MEDIUM POC
4.3 Mar 04

The Events Tickets Plus WordPress plugin before 5.9.1 does not prevent users with at least the contributor role from lea

CVE-2026-57705 HIGH
7.5 Jul 13

Broken access control in the Event Tickets WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 5.28.5) lets remote unauthenti

CVE-2026-78263 HIGH
7.1 Aug 24

Unauthenticated cross-site scripting in the Event Tickets WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 5.29.2.1) allows remote, unauthen

CVE-2026-93526 HIGH
7.1 Sep 23

Unauthenticated cross-site scripting in the Event Tickets WordPress plugin through version 5.29.4 enables remote attacke

CVE-2026-42662 MEDIUM
6.5 Jun 15

Unauthenticated authentication bypass in the Event Tickets WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 5.27.5 by Liquid Web / StellarWP

CVE-2026-65567 MEDIUM
5.3 Jul 27

An unauthenticated broken access control vulnerability in Event Tickets through version 5.29.0.1 allows remote attackers

CVE-2024-1053 MEDIUM
4.3 Feb 22

The Event Tickets and Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing ca

CVE-2026-104675 MEDIUM
4.3 Oct 05

Missing authorization checks in the WordPress Event Tickets plugin from Liquid Web / StellarWP (versions through 5.30.0)

CVE-2026-62047 MEDIUM
4.3 Oct 30

Event Tickets, the WordPress ticketing and event registration plugin maintained by Liquid Web / StellarWP, lacks an auth

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