CVE-2026-65486 WordPress Event post plugin <= 6.0.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass access controls in the Event post WordPress plugin, potentially accessing restricted functionality.
- 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-2026-65486?
CVE-2026-65486 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Bastien Ho Event post, published on 23 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Event post <= 6.0.1 versions.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-65486?
How do I fix CVE-2026-65486?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-65486 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-2026-65486 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-65486 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h2c8-cc4j-v4f7.