What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Booking Calendar | Appointment Booking | Bookit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the '/wp-json/bookit/v1/commerce/stripe/return' REST API Endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to connect their Stripe account and receive payments.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Bookit versions up to 2.5.0 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify booking and appointment data. An attacker can change, create, or delete calendar entries without logging in or having permission. This affects all installations running the vulnerable version.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify, create, or delete bookings and appointments without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can tamper with all booking data, disrupting appointments and potentially causing business operations to fail.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access to the Bookit installation; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 12, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated