--- title: "CVE-2026-15406: Eventin WordPress Plugin - Local File Inclusion" description: "Eventin – Event Calendar, Event Registration, Tickets & Booking (AI Powered) WordPress plugin <= 4.1.22 contains a local file inclusion caused by improper sanitization of 'event_layout' parameter, letting authenticated attackers with custom-level access include and execute arbitrary PHP files, exploit requires authenticated user with custom-level access or higher." url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-15406/ --- # CVE-2026-15406 Eventin WordPress Plugin - Local File Inclusion Eventin – Event Calendar, Event Registration, Tickets & Booking (AI Powered) WordPress plugin <= 4.1.22 contains a local file inclusion caused by improper sanitization of 'event\_layout' parameter, letting authenticated attackers with custom-level access include and execute arbitrary PHP files, exploit requires authenticated user with custom-level access or higher. CVSS base score 7.5 /10 High CISA KEV Not listed Public exploit None known Authentication Required EPSS 0.66% chance of exploitation in 30 days [View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15406) ## Details Type Local File Inclusion Impact Remote Code Execution, Information Disclosure, Broken Access Control CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Published 9 September 2026 Updated 15 October 2026 Weakness [CWE-98](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/98.html) ## Vendor fix Update to the latest version beyond 4.1.22. Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them. ## References - [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15406](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15406) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.16/core/event/Api/EventController.php#L2165](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.16/core/event/Api/EventController.php#L2165) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.16/core/event/template-functions.php#L480](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.16/core/event/template-functions.php#L480) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3668637%40wp-event-solution&new=3668637%40wp-event-solution](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3668637%40wp-event-solution&new=3668637%40wp-event-solution) - [https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a50b8e5c-d7f2-45d9-ba24-ea7a3d807deb?source=cve](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a50b8e5c-d7f2-45d9-ba24-ea7a3d807deb?source=cve) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.15/core/event/Api/EventController.php#L1041](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.15/core/event/Api/EventController.php#L1041) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.15/core/event/template-functions.php#L480](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.15/core/event/template-functions.php#L480) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.16/core/AccessControl/Permission.php#L297](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.16/core/AccessControl/Permission.php#L297) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.16/core/event/Api/EventController.php#L1041](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.16/core/event/Api/EventController.php#L1041) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.15/core/AccessControl/Permission.php#L297](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.15/core/AccessControl/Permission.php#L297) - [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.15/core/event/Api/EventController.php#L2165](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-event-solution/tags/4.1.15/core/event/Api/EventController.php#L2165) [← All CVEs](https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/) ## What this record can't tell you - Whether you run the affected software, and where - Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it - The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number - What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first Panop answers these inside your environment, for this CVE and every other finding. [Book a demo](https://panop.io/demo)