CVE-2026-16064 (GCVE-0-2026-16064)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-02 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-03 17:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce < 5.3.7 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Post Modification via mpwem_quick_edit_event
Summary
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.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/881ba365-b2ce-41… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce |
Affected:
0 , < 5.3.7
(semver)
|
Credits
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Nomenclature
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