CVE-2025-22720

5.8 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the MagePeople Team Booking and Rental Manager WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects all versions up to 2.2.1, potentially enabling unauthorized users to access restricted functionality. WordPress sites using this plugin are vulnerable.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Booking and Rental Manager for WooCommerce WordPress plugin
Versions: n/a through 2.2.1
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects WordPress installations with the vulnerable plugin enabled.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could modify bookings, access sensitive customer data, manipulate rental settings, or perform administrative actions without authorization.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized users accessing booking data, modifying reservations, or viewing sensitive information they shouldn't have access to.

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If Mitigated

With proper access controls and authentication checks, impact would be limited to attempted unauthorized access that gets blocked.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires understanding of WordPress plugin structure but no special tools or advanced skills.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 2.2.2 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/booking-and-rental-manager-for-woocommerce/vulnerability/wordpress-wprently-wordpress-plugin-plugin-2-2-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Go to Plugins → Installed Plugins
3. Find 'Booking and Rental Manager for WooCommerce'
4. Click 'Update Now' if available
5. If no update available, download version 2.2.2+ from WordPress repository
6. Deactivate old plugin, upload new version, activate

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable vulnerable plugin

all

Temporarily deactivate the Booking and Rental Manager plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate booking-and-rental-manager-for-woocommerce

Restrict plugin access

all

Use WordPress security plugins to restrict access to plugin functionality

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit who can access the WordPress admin interface
  • Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to booking/rental functionality

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin → Plugins → Booking and Rental Manager for WooCommerce → Version. If version is 2.2.1 or earlier, you are vulnerable.

Check Version:

wp plugin get booking-and-rental-manager-for-woocommerce --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

After updating, verify version shows 2.2.2 or later in WordPress plugins list.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthorized access attempts to booking/rental endpoints
  • Multiple failed authentication attempts followed by successful booking modifications
  • User role escalation attempts

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual API calls to booking/rental endpoints from unauthorized IPs
  • Suspicious POST requests to admin-ajax.php with booking parameters

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("booking" OR "rental") AND ("unauthorized" OR "access denied" OR "permission")

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