Description
Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure in WooCommerce Appointments <= 5.3.8 versions.
Published: 2026-08-13
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to read appointment data from a WordPress site that runs WooCommerce Appointments version 5.3.8 or earlier. The weakness is an information disclosure flaw that exposes private user and booking information, violating confidentiality. The identified weakness corresponds to CWE‑497, which addresses information exposure due to missing authentication.

Affected Systems

The affected product is the BookingWP WooCommerce Appointments plugin for WordPress. Versions up to and including 5.3.8 are vulnerable. Individual sites that have older versions installed are at risk.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS base score of 7.5 classifies the vulnerability as high severity. No EPSS score is available, and the vulnerability is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The flaw can be exploited remotely by sending an unauthenticated request to the vulnerable endpoint, resulting in disclosure of sensitive data. Because the attack vector does not require any special privileges, the risk to sites that expose appointment data is significant.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 13, 2026 at 16:17 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade WooCommerce Appointments to the latest version that addresses this flaw.
  • Verify that appointment‑related endpoints are accessible only after proper authentication by reviewing plugin settings or implementing custom access controls.
  • Deploy a Web Application Firewall or similar controls to block unauthenticated requests to appointment APIs and monitor access logs for suspicious activity.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 13, 2026 at 16:17 UTC.

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History

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure in WooCommerce Appointments <= 5.3.8 versions.
Title WordPress WooCommerce Appointments plugin <= 5.3.8 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-497
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-13T15:29:47.048Z

Reserved: 2026-07-27T09:00:34.597Z

Link: CVE-2026-66462

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-13T15:29:41.344Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-13T14:17:07.417

Modified: 2026-08-13T16:18:44.673

Link: CVE-2026-66462

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-13T16:30:03Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-497

    Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere