CVE-2022-41692 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-41692: WordPress Appointment Hour Booking plugin <= 1.3.71 - Missing Authorization vulnerability

Vendor Codepeople

Product Appointment Hour Booking (WordPress plugin)

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published November 18, 2022

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Appointment Hour Booking plugin <= 1.3.71 on WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Appointment Hour Booking WordPress plugin through version 1.3.71 does not properly check user permissions before allowing modifications to appointment data. A logged-in user with low privileges can alter appointments they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires an active WordPress account but no special role or capability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify appointment records belonging to other users or the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Appointment data integrity is at risk; users' bookings can be altered by other logged-in users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid WordPress user account with low-level privileges.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 18, 2022 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41692 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2022-41692

CWE CWE-862

CVSS 4.3 / MEDIUM

Affected versions