CVE-2026-25415

5.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the WPBookit Pro WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass intended access controls. It affects all WPBookit Pro installations running versions 1.6.18 or earlier. WordPress site administrators using this plugin are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • iqonicdesign WPBookit Pro
Versions: All versions through <= 1.6.18
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects all WordPress installations with WPBookit Pro 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 access administrative functions, modify booking data, view sensitive user information, or potentially compromise the entire WordPress installation.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized users accessing booking management functions, viewing or modifying booking data they shouldn't have access to.

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If Mitigated

Proper role-based access controls prevent unauthorized access, limiting impact to legitimate users only.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - WordPress plugins are typically internet-facing and accessible via web interfaces.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Internal users could still exploit the vulnerability if they have network access to the WordPress site.

🎯 Exploit Status

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

Missing authorization vulnerabilities typically require some level of access but are straightforward to exploit once identified.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Versions after 1.6.18

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wpbookit-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-wpbookit-pro-plugin-1-6-18-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins. 3. Find WPBookit Pro and update to latest version. 4. Verify update completed successfully.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable WPBookit Pro Plugin

all

Temporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate wpbookit-pro

Restrict Access via Web Application Firewall

all

Add WAF rules to block suspicious access patterns to WPBookit Pro endpoints

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network segmentation to isolate WordPress installation
  • Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to WPBookit Pro endpoints

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel → Plugins → WPBookit Pro version. If version is 1.6.18 or earlier, you are vulnerable.

Check Version:

wp plugin get wpbookit-pro --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

After updating, verify WPBookit Pro version is greater than 1.6.18 in WordPress admin panel.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthorized access attempts to WPBookit Pro admin endpoints
  • User role escalation attempts
  • Unusual booking modifications

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to WPBookit Pro endpoints from unauthorized IPs
  • Patterns of failed authorization attempts

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("wpbookit" OR "booking") AND ("unauthorized" OR "403" OR "permission denied")

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