The Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.3.7 does not properly verify authorization on the object being modified when quick-editing events, only checking a global capability, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to modify the title and publication status of arbitrary posts and pages on the site, including content they do not own.
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Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-284 CWE-285 |
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| Description | The Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.3.7 does not properly verify authorization on the object being modified when quick-editing events, only checking a global capability, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to modify the title and publication status of arbitrary posts and pages on the site, including content they do not own. | |
| Title | Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce < 5.3.7 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Post Modification via mpwem_quick_edit_event | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: 2026-08-02T06:00:12.946Z
Updated: 2026-08-02T06:00:12.946Z
Reserved: 2026-07-17T12:58:58.934Z
Link: CVE-2026-16064
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