CVE-2026-9830: BookingPress Pro < 5.7.3 - Unauthenticated Customer PII Disclosure and Booking Tampering via Permission Callback Bug
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-9830 is a high (CVSS 8.2) Improper Authentication vulnerability in unknown bookingpress-appointment-booking-pro. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 5.7.3.
Timeline
- 27-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The bookingpress-appointment-booking-pro WordPress plugin before 5.7.3 does not correctly invoke its REST permission callback, leaving every route in one of its API namespaces reachable without authentication and allowing unauthenticated attackers to read customer booking data and modify other users' bookings.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST8.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.43%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
36%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.06 pp
From 0.37% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationWhen an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationThe product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
Affected systems
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
- bookingpress-appointment-booking-pro≤ 5.7.2 (fixed in 5.7.3)
2 vendors · 2 products