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Booked <= 3.0.0 — Authentication Bypass

CVE-2026-22341Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤3.0.0No patch available

What to do until a fix ships
Severity
Critical9.8
CVSS
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Booked - Appointment Booking for WordPress booked

  1. Affected≤ 3.0.0
  2. PatchedNo fix yet

No patched version available.

You are affected if you run ≤ 3.0.0. No fixed version has been released.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Booked - Appointment Booking for WordPress.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Booked - Appointment Booking for WordPress to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Phat RiO.

The Booked - Appointment Booking for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Custom-level access and above, to bypass authentication and access other user's accounts.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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Medium4.3Appointment Booking for WordPress <= 3.0.0 - Missing Authorization
≤3.0.0No patch available
CVE-2026-57746
Medium4.3Appointment Booking for WordPress <= 3.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤3.0.0No patch available
CVE-2026-57747
Medium6.5Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
<2.4.4Update to 2.4.4
CVE-2022-36399
High8.8Missing Authorization on AJAX Actions
<2.2.6Update to 2.2.6
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Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity critical, CVSS 9.8

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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