WP Events Manager: known security problems
4 known security problems reported for this WordPress plugin, with the affected versions, the fix and what to do.
Updated
In short
There are 4 known security problems on this page. Each one has a fixed version. Updating to version 2.2.5 or newer covers every fixed problem listed here.
Based on public reports. Check the plugin’s changelog. Watchfox AI may be wrong.
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Anyone with an account on your site, even a basic one could use it to harm your site
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.2.4
- Fixed in
- 2.2.5
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update WP Events Manager to version 2.2.5 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2026-14205
- Report title
- Events Manager <= 2.2.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Payment Bypass
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
A stranger could use it to harm your site
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.2.4
- Fixed in
- 2.2.5
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update WP Events Manager to version 2.2.5 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2026-15148
- Report title
- Events Manager <= 2.2.4 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Unauthenticated Payment Bypass
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.2.1
- Fixed in
- 2.2.2
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update WP Events Manager to version 2.2.2 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2025-57987
- Report title
- WP Events Manager <= 2.2.1 - Missing Authorization
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Anyone with an account on your site, even a basic one could read or change the data in your site’s database
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.1.11
- Fixed in
- 2.2.0
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update WP Events Manager to version 2.2.0 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2024-7717
- Report title
- WP Events Manager <= 2.1.11 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Time-Based SQL Injection
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Where this comes from
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