Improper input validation in Easy Appointments
CVE-2026-14225
The Easy Appointments WordPress plugin before 3.12.28 does not correctly validate shortcode input in one of its block-rendering actions, checking only the first tag of the supplied string against an allowlist while rendering the entire string, allowing users with contributor-level access to execute arbitrary registered shortcodes.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
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:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (24.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 24.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Easy Appointments — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/6e95e74b-89b2-4a4f-b8a8-91d7b76cdcd2/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-14225?
- CVE-2026-14225 is a low-severity vulnerability in Easy Appointments, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2026-08-06.
- How severe is CVE-2026-14225?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.