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Easyappointments CVE-2022-1397

HIGH
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)
2022-05-10 security@huntr.dev
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Least privilege enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 1.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

API Privilege Escalation in GitHub repository alextselegidis/easyappointments prior to 1.5.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply principle of least privilege, validate privilege transitions, implement proper role separation.

Affected Packages

composer alextselegidis/easyappointments no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in composer

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269), which allows attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access. API Privilege Escalation in GitHub repository alextselegidis/easyappointments prior to 1.5.0. Full system takeover. Affected products include: Easyappointments. Version information: prior to 1.5.0..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

API Privilege Escalation in GitHub repository alextselegidis/easyappointments prior to 1.5.0. Full system takeover.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.1%
Top 38% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 1.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

65
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +44
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:easyappointments:easyappointments:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2024-57602 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 12

An issue in Alex Tselegidis EasyAppointments v.1.5.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the index.php f

CVE-2023-1269 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 08

Use of Hard-coded Credentials in GitHub repository alextselegidis/easyappointments prior to 1.5.0. Rated critical severi

CVE-2022-0482 CRITICAL POC
9.1 Mar 09

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in GitHub repository alextselegidis/easyappointments p

CVE-2023-2105 HIGH POC
8.8 Apr 15

Session Fixation in GitHub repository alextselegidis/easyappointments prior to 1.5.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), th

CVE-2025-50383 HIGH POC
8.1 Aug 25

alextselegidis Easy!Appointments v1.5.1 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the order_by paramet

CVE-2026-23622 HIGH POC
7.4 Jan 15

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Easy!Appointments 1.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform administrati

CVE-2026-55651 HIGH POC
7.1 Jul 14

Broken object-level authorization in Easy!Appointments 1.5.2 lets any authenticated user query the customers search endp

CVE-2026-52837 MEDIUM POC
6.9 Jul 14

The reschedule endpoint in Easy!Appointments 1.5.2 and earlier exposes the complete customer database record to any part

CVE-2024-57601 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Feb 12

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Alex Tselegidis EasyAppointments v.1.5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbit

CVE-2023-2104 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Apr 15

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository alextselegidis/easyappointments prior to 1.5.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS

CVE-2023-2103 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Apr 15

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository alextselegidis/easyappointments prior to 1.5.0. Rated medium se

CVE-2019-14936 MEDIUM POC
5.3 Sep 11

Easy!Appointments 1.3.2 plugin for WordPress allows Sensitive Information Disclosure (Username and Password Hash). Rated

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