VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS Plugin Vulnerability Affects WordPress Sites
CVE-2026-85127

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
18 September 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-85127?

The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS plugin for WordPress preceding version 1.8.15 has a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to upload files through the live chat feature. This plugin fails to properly restrict the types of files that can be uploaded or to sanitize their contents. As a result, malicious users may inject and execute active content in the context of administrators viewing chat conversations, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the entire site.

Affected Version(s)

VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS 1.8.8 < 1.8.15

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

anhdung1329
WPScan
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