What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-2694?

CVE-2026-2694 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of WordPress are affected by CVE-2026-2694?

Organizations using all should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2026-2694 rated CVSS 5.4. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2026-2694?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running all and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

WordPress CVE-2026-2694

MEDIUM

Improper Authorization (CWE-285)

2026-02-25 security@wordfence.com

WordPress

5.4

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.4 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 vuln.today

CVE Published

Feb 25, 2026 - 22:16 nvd

MEDIUM 5.4

DescriptionCVE.org

The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress 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 in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.16. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to update or trash events, organizers and venues via REST API.

AnalysisAI

The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress through version 6.15.16 fails to properly validate user capabilities in REST API endpoints, allowing authenticated contributors and higher-privileged users to modify or delete events, organizers, and venues without proper authorization. This capability check bypass affects all installations with the vulnerable plugin version and enables authenticated attackers with lower-level access to cause data integrity issues and service disruption. No patch is currently available for this medium-severity vulnerability.

Technical ContextAI

Classified as CWE-285 (Improper Authorization). Affects The Events Calendar (WordPress plugin). The The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress 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 in all versions up to, and including, 6.15.16. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to update or trash events, organizers and venues via REST API.

Affected ProductsAI

Vendor: WordPress. Product: The Events Calendar (WordPress plugin).

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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