CVE-2025-52731 - WordPress Core
CVE-2025-52731
Missing Authorization vulnerability in themefunction WordPress Event Manager, Event Calendar and Booking Plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects WordPress Event Manager, Event Calendar and Booking Plugin: from n/a through 4.0.24.
CVE-2025-52731
HIGH
CVSS 7.5
Published 2025-08-14
Updated 2025-08-14
AI Risk High (78/100)
Active Exploit: No strong signal
Published Exploit: No public exploit references
Priority: P2 Urgent
Severity Band
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Components
1
Reference Links
1
AI Risk Engine
High (78/100)
Exploitability
Medium
Active Exploitation
No strong signal
Published Exploit Status
No public exploit references
AI Context
Machine-generated threat intelligence
AI
Updated 6 days ago
AI enriched 6 days ago (2026-04-09 08:17 UTC)
Technical Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in themefunction WordPress Event Manager, Event Calendar and Booking Plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects WordPress Event Manager, Event Calendar and Booking Plugin: from n/a through 4.0.24.
Potential Impact
Severity is HIGH (CVSS 7.5). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.
Exploitability Assessment
Exploitability is assessed as Medium based on low-bar exploit prerequisites.
Primary risk drivers: low-bar exploit prerequisites
Mitigation Recommendations
Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.
Detection & Monitoring
Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.
Business Impact Lens
Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.