CVE-2026-42662 WordPress Event Tickets plugin <= 5.27.5 - Bypass Vulnerability vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass security controls in the Event Tickets WordPress plugin, potentially gaining unauthorized access to protected features.
- 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-2026-42662?
CVE-2026-42662 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Liquid Web / StellarWP Event Tickets, published on 15 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unauthenticated Bypass Vulnerability in Event Tickets <= 5.27.5 versions.
Weakness: CWE-290
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-42662?
How do I fix CVE-2026-42662?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-42662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2026-42662 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-42662 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qx6m-5r77-fx53.