CVE-2026-13173 — LOW (2.7) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The Eventin WordPress plugin before 4.1.21 does not verify the current user's permission to edit other users before assigning roles and updating user metadata during speaker creation, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to modify other users' roles and metadata.

CVSS Score

2.7

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f1bb2ee8-85b2-415e-ab41-97b9958e5e70/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-13173?

CVE-2026-13173 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.7 (LOW). The Eventin WordPress plugin before 4.1.21 does not verify the current user's permission to edit other users before assigning roles and updating user metadata during speaker creation, allowing users ...

How severe is CVE-2026-13173?

CVE-2026-13173 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-13173?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.