CVE-2026-116557
What it is
The WP Booking System - Booking Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpbs_action_ajax_calendar_remove_note() function in versions up to, and including, 2.1.0.5 This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary calendar notes belonging to any calendar.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 9.1 CRITICAL (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-862 · Missing authorization
- Record status
- Deferred
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 9.1
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-booking-system/tags/2.1.0.5/includes/base/admin/calendar/functions-notes.php#L111
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-booking-system/tags/2.1.0.5/includes/base/admin/calendar/functions-notes.php#L119
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-booking-system/tags/2.1.0.5/includes/base/admin/calendar/functions-notes.php#L123
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3765778/wp-booking-system/trunk/includes/base/admin/calendar/functions-notes.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old=3755940&old_path=%2Fwp-booking-system%2Ftrunk&new=3765778&new_path=%2Fwp-booking-system%2Ftrunk
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b25cc768-3377-41c9-acf5-8f6c993287c9?source=cve