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CRITICAL CVE-2025-68015 Deferred

Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner: Code execution

Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner is affected by code execution. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Successful exploitation can run attacker-controlled code in the WordPress hosting account.

CVE / CNA score 9.0 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner
Plugin slug
event-tickets-with-ticket-scanner
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jan 22, 2026
Weakness
CWE-94 — Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

This CVE was published Jan 22, 2026 and is one of 6 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Vollstart Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner event-tickets-with-ticket-scanner allows Code Injection.This issue affects Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner: from n/a through <= 2.8.5.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources