Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in BookingPress Appointment Booking Pro Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-9830

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
27 July 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-9830?

The BookingPress Appointment Booking Pro plugin for WordPress prior to version 5.7.3 contains a vulnerability that fails to properly enforce REST API authentication. As a result, this oversight allows unauthenticated attackers to gain access to sensitive customer booking data and make unauthorized modifications to other users' bookings. This vulnerability highlights the importance of secure API design and proper permissions to safeguard user data.

Affected Version(s)

bookingpress-appointment-booking-pro 0 < 5.7.3

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

Kolja Zuelsdorf
WPScan
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