CVE-2026-14822 Event Tickets < 5.29.0.1 - Unauthenticated PayPal Order Status Manipulation
Unauthenticated attackers can manipulate order statuses via an unprotected REST endpoint in the Event Tickets WordPress 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-2026-14822?
CVE-2026-14822 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Event Tickets and Registration, published on 1 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Event Tickets and Registration WordPress plugin before 5.29.0.1 does not perform any authorization check on one of its order-management REST endpoints, allowing unauthenticated users to change the status of existing orders.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14822?
How do I fix CVE-2026-14822?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-14822 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-2026-14822 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-14822 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rpwc-gx32-cjcf.