Privilege escalation in Mdjm Event Management

CVE-2026-15017

The MDJM Event Management plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.8.4. This is due to missing capability checks and nonce verification in the `MDJM_Permissions::set_permissions()…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-15017?
CVE-2026-15017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mdjm Event Management, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-07-23.
How severe is CVE-2026-15017?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.