CVE-2025-63006
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the EventPrime WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass intended access controls. It affects all EventPrime installations up to version 4.2.4.1, potentially enabling unauthorized access to restricted functionality.
💻 Affected Systems
- Metagauss EventPrime eventprime-event-calendar-management
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could modify or delete events, access sensitive attendee data, or manipulate event settings they shouldn't have access to.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users accessing or modifying event content they shouldn't have permissions for.
If Mitigated
Proper role-based access controls prevent exploitation, limiting users to their authorized functions.
🎯 Exploit Status
Requires some level of user access but can bypass authorization checks. No public exploit code identified.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 4.2.4.2 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find EventPrime and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify update completes successfully.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Temporary Plugin Deactivation
allDisable the EventPrime plugin until patched
wp plugin deactivate eventprime-event-calendar-management
Access Restriction via .htaccess
linuxRestrict access to EventPrime admin pages
Add to .htaccess: <FilesMatch "eventprime.*">
Order Deny,Allow
Deny from all
</FilesMatch>
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network segmentation to isolate WordPress installation
- Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to EventPrime functionality
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > EventPrime version. If version is 4.2.4.1 or earlier, system is vulnerable.Check Version:
wp plugin get eventprime-event-calendar-management --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify EventPrime version is 4.2.4.2 or later in WordPress admin panel.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to EventPrime admin endpoints
- User role escalation attempts in WordPress logs
- Unexpected event modifications by non-admin users
Network Indicators:
- Unusual POST requests to /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php with eventprime actions
- Requests to EventPrime endpoints from unauthorized IPs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("eventprime" OR "ep_events") AND ("unauthorized" OR "permission denied" OR "admin-ajax.php")