Ovatheme Events Manager <= 1.8.6 - Missing Authorization
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Ovatheme Events Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions in the /class-ovaem-ajax.php file in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete ticket files, download tickets, and more.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-7663
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8h59-9955-wv9r
References
More ovatheme vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-05952 Ovatheme Events Manager <= 1.8.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-23575 WordPress Ovatheme Events Manager plugin <= 1.8.4 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-21815 WordPress BookPro plugin <= 1.1.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2025-41572 WordPress Movie Booking plugin <= 1.1.5 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2025-42544 WordPress Remons theme <= 1.3.4 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2025-34479 WordPress Ireca Theme <= 1.8.5 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2025-7663 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-7663 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8h59-9955-wv9r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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