Unauthenticated Data Exposure in WP Travel Engine Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-16737

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-16737?

The WP Travel Engine plugin for WordPress before version 6.8.5 lacks proper authorization checks on unauthenticated cart actions. This loophole allows attackers to exploit the system by providing a booking identifier to access sensitive customer booking details and billing information. Additionally, attackers can modify existing customer booking records with their data, posing significant risks to privacy and data integrity.

Affected Version(s)

WP Travel Engine 0 < 6.8.5

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.

References

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Usama Arshad
WPScan
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