What the vulnerability does
01Description
The WP Hotel Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check when adding rooms in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add rooms with custom prices.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WP Hotel Booking versions 2.1.5 and earlier contain an access control flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data on the site. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.1.5 to remediate this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify site data without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can alter booking data, settings, or other site content without logging in.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 17, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated