CVE-2024-1053: The Event Tickets and Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'email' action in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.1

medium Affects event-tickets (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2024-02-22; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Event Tickets and Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'email' action in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.1

Package: event-tickets (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <5.8.2
Fixed in: 5.8.2
Severity: medium CVSS 4.3
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (33.3th percentile)
Published: 2024-02-22
Source: nvd

References

CWE-284 CWE-862

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