CVE-2025-57987 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-57987: WordPress WP Events Manager Plugin <= 2.2.1 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Thimpress
Product WP Events Manager
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published September 22, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ThimPress WP Events Manager wp-events-manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Events Manager: from n/a through <= 2.2.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Events Manager through version 2.2.1 lacks proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify event data over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects the integrity of stored information. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.2.1 to prevent unauthorized changes to event records.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify event data without authentication or permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Event information can be altered by anyone without a valid account or permission.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 22, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated