CVE-2026-24371CWE-862

WordPress BA Book Everything plugin <= 1.8.16 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium · published January 22, 2026

CVSS v3.1
4.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
7.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A missing authorization check in BA Book Everything could let anyone access sensitive booking details without a proper pass! Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk into the kitchen because the staff forgot to lock the door. It’s a simple oversight that lets unauthorized people serve themselves from the pantry! If an attacker exploits this vulnerability, they could gain access to confidential booking information, potentially leading to unauthorized changes or even data theft. This could compromise user trust and harm the reputation of the service. It's a medium-level threat, but still a serious one!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk into the kitchen because the staff forgot to lock the door. It’s a simple oversight that lets unauthorized people serve themselves from the pantry! This vulnerability arises from incorrectly configured access control security levels, allowing users without sufficient permissions to access and manipulate sensitive data. It affects versions of BA Book Everything up to 1.8.16.

What to do

If an attacker exploits this vulnerability, they could gain access to confidential booking information, potentially leading to unauthorized changes or even data theft. This could compromise user trust and harm the reputation of the service. It's a medium-level threat, but still a serious one! To mitigate this issue, ensure that access control security levels are properly configured to restrict unauthorized access. Update to the latest version of BA Book Everything and review your authorization checks to ensure they are implemented correctly. You've got this! With a few adjustments, you'll have this vulnerability locked down in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00181 · 7.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2026-01-22T16:52Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JAN 16:52Z
    WordPress BA Book Everything plugin <= 1.8.16 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
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