CVE-2025-69355
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the Tickera WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls and perform unauthorized actions. It affects all Tickera plugin installations running versions up to and including 3.5.6.4. WordPress administrators using vulnerable versions are at risk.
💻 Affected Systems
- Tickera Event Ticketing System WordPress Plugin
⚠️ 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 event ticketing data, manipulate ticket sales, or access sensitive user information without proper authorization.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users could view or modify ticketing settings, potentially disrupting event management or accessing restricted data.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and authentication checks, impact would be limited to authorized users only.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires understanding of WordPress plugin structure but no advanced technical skills.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: >3.5.6.4
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find Tickera plugin and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify update to version >3.5.6.4.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Tickera Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patching is possible
wp plugin deactivate tickera
Restrict Access via .htaccess
linuxAdd access restrictions to Tickera plugin directories
# Add to .htaccess in wp-content/plugins/tickera/
Order Deny,Allow
Deny from all
Allow from 127.0.0.1
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network access controls to limit who can access the WordPress admin interface
- Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to Tickera functionality
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for Tickera version <=3.5.6.4Check Version:
wp plugin get tickera --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify Tickera plugin version is >3.5.6.4 in WordPress admin panel📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to Tickera admin endpoints
- Unusual POST/GET requests to /wp-content/plugins/tickera/
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to Tickera-specific endpoints from unauthorized IPs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND (uri_path="/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" AND plugin="tickera")