# CVE-2026-34898: MagePeople Event Tickets Manager for WooCommerce broken access control

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-34898-magepeople-event-tickets-manager-for-woocommerce-broken-access  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-06-15. Updated: 2026-06-15  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-34898 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-06-15

The Event Tickets Manager for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress, which is used to manage and sell event tickets online, contains a security flaw that allows unauthorized individuals to perform actions they should not have access to. An attacker could exploit this to modify ticket data or settings without needing to log in. This could lead to unauthorized changes in event management and potential disruption of ticket sales operations.

Vendors: [MagePeople](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/magepeople).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-34898 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-34898 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-34898?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 15 June 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** MagePeople Event Tickets Manager for WooCommerce <= 1.5.3.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-34898?** A patch was published on 2026-04-07: Fixed in version 1.5.4 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-34898 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-34898?** Check whether you run MagePeople Event Tickets Manager for WooCommerce at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

The Event Tickets Manager for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to broken access control due to missing authorization checks (CWE-862) in versions up to and including 1.5.3. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute functions that should be restricted to higher-privileged users. The attack can be carried out over the network without any user interaction. While the CVSS score is 7.5 (High), the primary impact is on integrity, as attackers can modify data but not necessarily view sensitive information or crash the service. The issue is resolved in version 1.5.4.

## Affected products

- MagePeople Event Tickets Manager for WooCommerce <= 1.5.3

## Timeline

- 2026-01-31: disclosed: Reported by Nguyen Ba Khanh
- 2026-04-07: advisory: Patchstack advisory published
- 2026-04-07: patched: Fixed in version 1.5.4
- 2026-06-15: advisory: NVD published date

## References

- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/event-tickets-manager-for-woocommerce/vulnerability/wordpress-event-tickets-manager-for-woocommerce-plugin-1-5-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/event-tickets-manager-for-woocommerce/vulnerability/wordpress-event-tickets-manager-for-woocommerce-plugin-1-5-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)