CVE-2025-1402 Event Tickets and Registration <= 5.19.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Ticket Deletion
Authenticated attackers with Contributor access can delete arbitrary attendee tickets due to missing capability checks in the Event Tickets plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-1402?
CVE-2025-1402 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in stellarwp Event Tickets and Registration, published on 21 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Event Tickets and Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_ticket_delete' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.19.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary Attendee tickets.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1402?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Theeventscalendar Event Tickets.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1402?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1402 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-1402 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1402 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f92c-pvc8-f6h9.