Bypass Authorization Vulnerability in VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-2441
8.1HIGH
What is CVE-2024-2441?
The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin prior to version 1.6.8 has a significant security flaw that permits authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges or higher to bypass authorization controls. This vulnerability allows these users to access sensitive settings and configurations of the plugin that should be restricted, potentially leading to unauthorized changes and compromised security for installations that rely on the plugin.
Affected Version(s)
VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS 0 < 1.6.8
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.