{"id":"CVE-2026-84743","title":"The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.17.5 does not perform a per-object capability check on one family of its REST write routes, allowing users with a low-privilege role such as contributor to modify, unpublish, trash and take o…","summary":"The Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.17.5 does not perform a per-object capability check on one family of its REST write routes, allowing users with a low-privilege role such as contributor to modify, unpublish, trash and take o…","severity":"low","cvss":3.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L","cwe":["CWE-863"],"product":"The Events Calendar","affected":["the_events_calendar >= 6.15.16.1 < 6.17.5"],"published":"2026-09-23","updated":"2026-09-23","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-23T18:13:31.210","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84743","references":[{"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6c20337d-f485-491c-a380-38a3039af17d/","label":"contact@wpscan.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"epss":0.0018,"epssPercentile":0.0786,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"partial","timestamp":"2026-09-23T10:42:10.909564Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-23T06:17:57.892Z","slug":"CVE-2026-84743","body":"## Overview\n\nThe Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 6.17.5 does not perform a per-object capability check on one family of its REST write routes, allowing users with a low-privilege role such as contributor to modify, unpublish, trash and take ownership of records belonging to other users, including administrators.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":21,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":20.9,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":209596,"id":"CVE-2026-84743","ts":1790162587270,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"3.8"},{"seq":209595,"id":"CVE-2026-84743","ts":1790162587270,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"low"}]}