CVE-2023-5799: thimpress wp_hotel_booking Incorrect Authorization
CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 20-11-2023Last modified 02-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-5799 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in thimpress wp_hotel_booking. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 20-11-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The WP Hotel Booking WordPress plugin before 2.0.8 does not have proper authorisation when deleting a package, allowing Contributor and above roles to delete posts that do no belong to them
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:LSources2 sources · 4.3–5.4
- wordfenceSource4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.52%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
43%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.52% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.52%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Thimpress1 product
- wp_hotel_booking< 2.0.8
Unknown1 product
- wp hotel booking< 2.0.8
Wordpress1 product
- wp-hotel-booking≤ 2.0.8 (fixed in 2.0.9)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/3061f85e-a70e-49e5-bccf-ae9240f51178ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory