The Eventin WordPress plugin before 4.1.24 does not verify a user's capability to create accounts when adding a speaker, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to create new WordPress user accounts that carry capabilities beyond their own, including publishing content and uploading files, and, by supplying an email address they control, to obtain a working login to the created account.
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Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The Eventin WordPress plugin before 4.1.24 does not verify a user's capability to create accounts when adding a speaker, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to create new WordPress user accounts that carry capabilities beyond their own, including publishing content and uploading files, and, by supplying an email address they control, to obtain a working login to the created account. | |
| Title | Eventin < 4.1.24 - Contributor+ User Creation via Speaker Creation | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-16T06:00:13.363Z
Reserved: 2026-09-02T15:31:30.838Z
Link: CVE-2026-84905
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-16T06:16:33.760
Modified: 2026-09-16T06:16:33.760
Link: CVE-2026-84905
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