CVE-2026-25414 HIGH

CVE-2026-25414: WordPress WPBookit Pro plugin <= 1.6.18 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor Iqonicdesign

Product WPBookit Pro

Weakness CWE-266

Published March 25, 2026

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

8.8/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in iqonicdesign WPBookit Pro wpbookit-pro allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WPBookit Pro: from n/a through <= 1.6.18.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WPBookit Pro versions up to 1.6.18 contain an improper privilege escalation vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can read, modify, or delete sensitive data and disrupt site operations. The vulnerability requires only network access and valid login credentials. Site administrators should update immediately to a version newer than 1.6.18.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete sensitive data; disrupt site availability with valid login credentials.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can access or modify data beyond their intended permissions, compromising data integrity and availability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2026 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25414 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/266.html AskarLabs — CWE-266 write-up Incorrect Privilege Assignment

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