Auth bypass in Appointment Booking Plugin
CVE-2026-105197
The Appointment Booking Plugin WordPress plugin before 5.6.5 does not verify that a backend staff user is authorized to act on the specific record targeted for deletion, allowing an authenticated user with a record-scoped staff role to irreversibly delete any order, customer, or transaction on the site, including records belonging to other staff and outside their assigned scope.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
- Appointment Booking Plugin
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/05f690b9-8696-4e73-8f42-f6964db3d092/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-105197?
- CVE-2026-105197 is a low-severity vulnerability in Appointment Booking Plugin, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2026-10-08.
- How severe is CVE-2026-105197?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.