Description
The Easy Appointments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check and missing nonce verification on the `ea_delete_multiple_connections` AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.27. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary connection records from the `wp_ea_connections` table, disrupting the plugin's core booking functionality.
Published: 2026-07-24
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The Easy Appointments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check and missing nonce verification on the ea_delete_multiple_connections AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.27. This allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to delete arbitrary connection records from the wp_ea_connections table, disrupting the plugin’s core booking functionality. The weakness is a missing authorization control (CWE‑863).

Affected Systems

Affected systems are installations of the Easy Appointments WordPress plugin version 3.12.27 or earlier. WordPress sites running these plugin versions are vulnerable regardless of other plugins or themes.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.1 indicates high severity. The EPSS score is less than 1%, suggesting the probability of exploitation is very low at present, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Exploitation requires web access to the site and a logged‑in user with Contributor or higher role. The attacker can perform an AJAX request to the ea_delete_multiple_connections endpoint to remove any specified connection record.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 3, 2026 at 20:13 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Easy Appointments to version 3.12.28 or later
  • Review user role permissions and remove Contributor approval if not needed
  • Disable the Easy Appointments plugin on sites that no longer require it

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 3, 2026 at 20:13 UTC.

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History

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Easyappointments
Easyappointments easy!appointments
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Easyappointments
Easyappointments easy!appointments
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Easy Appointments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check and missing nonce verification on the `ea_delete_multiple_connections` AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.27. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary connection records from the `wp_ea_connections` table, disrupting the plugin's core booking functionality.
Title Easy Appointments <= 3.12.27 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Connection Deletion
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Easyappointments Easy!appointments
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-24T15:31:56.280Z

Reserved: 2026-05-17T15:46:31.150Z

Link: CVE-2026-8789

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-07-24T15:19:08.320

Modified: 2026-07-24T20:45:45.697

Link: CVE-2026-8789

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T20:15:04Z

Weaknesses