CVE-2026-14205
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WP Events Manager Authenticated Booking Price Manipulation

Publication date: 2026-08-07

Last updated on: 2026-08-07

Assigner: WPScan

Description
The WP Events Manager WordPress plugin before 2.2.5 does not validate the requested quantity when registering for a paid event and computes the price from the attacker-controlled quantity, allowing any authenticated user to create a completed booking for a paid event without making a payment.

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Published
2026-08-07
Last Modified
2026-08-07
Generated
2026-08-07
AI Q&A
2026-08-07
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-14205
EUVD
EUVD-2026-54395

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Vendor Product Version / Range
wp_events_manager wp_events_manager to 2.2.5 (exc)

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability affects the WP Events Manager WordPress plugin before version 2.2.5. It allows authenticated users to bypass payment for paid events by manipulating the quantity parameter during registration. The plugin does not validate the requested quantity, enabling attackers to create a completed booking without making any payment.

Detection Guidance

Check the installed version of the WP Events Manager plugin. If it is below 2.2.5, the system is vulnerable. Use commands like 'wp plugin list' in WordPress CLI or inspect the plugin files for version details.

Impact Analysis

If you use the WP Events Manager plugin before version 2.2.5, an attacker with subscriber-level access or higher could register for paid events without paying. This could lead to financial losses for event organizers and disrupt event management operations.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the WP Events Manager plugin to version 2.2.5 or later immediately. If updating is not possible, consider disabling the plugin temporarily until the update is applied.

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