What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Appointment Booking Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.02 via the cpabc_appointments_filter_list. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to extract customer names, email addresses, phone numbers, appointment comments, and other booking personally identifiable information.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Appointment Booking Calendar versions 1.4.02 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to access sensitive information they should not see. An attacker with a low-privilege account can read data belonging to other users or the system without additional interaction. This affects confidentiality but not data integrity or availability.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive information belonging to other users or the system.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
User data and system information may be exposed to any authenticated user, even those with minimal permissions.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 1, 2026
CVE published
July 1, 2026
Record updated