CVE-2026-12378: unknown appointment booking calendar plugin and scheduling plugin Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-12378 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in unknown appointment booking calendar plugin and scheduling plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 1.5.6.
Timeline
- 08-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.1.28 does not validate data before passing it to a PHP deserialization function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary PHP objects; where a suitable gadget chain is present on the site this can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- wordfenceSource8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.65%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
50%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.65% on 21-09-2026
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
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
- bookingpress-appointment-booking≤ 1.5.5 (fixed in 1.5.6)
2 vendors · 2 products