Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce <= 5.7.8 - Authenticated (Shop Manager+) Privilege Escalation to 'page' Parameter
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| magepeopleteam | Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce – Sell Tickets, Event Registration, RSVP & Event Calendar | unaffected |
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Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.431% probability within 30 days)
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| Description | The Mage Eventpress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.7.8 This is due to the mep_grant_shop_manager_access() function hooking user_has_cap and unconditionally granting manage_options whenever an attacker-controllable request marker matches — most notably $_GET['page'] starting with 'mep_' or 'mpwem_', which is never validated against an actually registered EventPress screen. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Shop Manager-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to Administrator by appending ?page=mep_x to core admin URLs (options-general. | |
| Title | Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce <= 5.7.8 - Authenticated (Shop Manager+) Privilege Escalation to 'page' Parameter | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
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