CVE-2025-69012 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-69012: WordPress Event Organiser plugin <= 3.12.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Stephen Harris
Product Event Organiser
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 30, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Stephen Harris Event Organiser event-organiser allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Event Organiser: from n/a through <= 3.12.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Event Organiser through version 3.12.8 fails to properly check user permissions before allowing access to certain functionality. A logged-in user with low privileges can read data they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires an active user account but no special interaction from the victim.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data they should not have permission to access.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Logged-in users can view private or restricted event data not intended for their role.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 30, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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