WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-5860 Modified

Tickera – WordPress Event Ticketing: A security weakness

Tickera – WordPress Event Ticketing is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least subscriber-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 4.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Tickera – WordPress Event Ticketing
Plugin slug
tickera
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 18, 2024
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

This CVE was published Jun 18, 2024 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Tickera – WordPress Event Ticketing 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

The Tickera – WordPress Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the tc_dl_delete_tickets AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete all tickets associated with events.

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

Primary and upstream sources