Auth bypass in Booking For Appointments And Events Calendar
CVE-2026-14212
The Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar WordPress plugin before 9.8 does not verify that an authenticated employee (provider) owns the provider account being updated, allowing any employee with an Employee Panel login to overwrite another employee's cabinet password and take over their account.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
EPSS: 0.002 (6.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Unknown Booking For Appointments And Events Calendar
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-14212?
- CVE-2026-14212 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Booking For Appointments And Events Calendar, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2026-08-26.
- How severe is CVE-2026-14212?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.