WP Event Manager 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 - Unauthenticated Unpublished Post Overwrite via IDOR
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-86442 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | WPScan |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-11-05 06:17:09 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-11-05 06:17:09 UTC |
| Description | The WP Event Manager WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 does not verify the ownership or the post type of a user supplied post identifier in its front-end event submission flow, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read and overwrite the content of arbitrary unpublished posts and pages, and to convert them into events. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Unknown | WP Event Manager | affected 3.4.0 3.4.2 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpscan.com/vulnerability/bcc4df7e-86a0-4614-9b3a-8629f6335b8a | [email protected] | wpscan.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Duy Tran (en)
CNA: WPScan (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.