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Bookingpress CVE-2023-51405

HIGH
Improper Authentication (CWE-287)
2024-04-24 audit@patchstack.com
8.2
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication mechanism validation
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Defense Evasion, Initial Access

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

Impact

CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.16%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Repute Infosystems BookingPress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.0.74. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement multi-factor authentication, enforce strong password policies, use proven authentication frameworks.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Authentication (CWE-287), which allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access. Improper Authentication vulnerability in Repute Infosystems BookingPress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.0.74. Affected products include: Reputeinfosystems Bookingpress. Version information: through 1.0.74..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.2 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Repute Infosystems BookingPress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects BookingPress: from n/a through 1.0.74.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 64% exploitable
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 No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
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
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

41
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +41
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:reputeinfosystems:bookingpress:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*
CVE-2022-0739 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 21

The BookingPress WordPress plugin before 1.0.11 fails to properly sanitize user supplied POST data before it is used in

CVE-2024-3022 HIGH POC
7.2 Apr 04

Authenticated arbitrary file upload in the BookingPress WordPress plugin (versions through 1.0.87) enables remote code e

CVE-2024-6467 HIGH
8.8 Jul 17

The BookingPress - Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Online Scheduling Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable t

CVE-2024-6660 HIGH
8.8 Jul 17

The BookingPress - Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Online Scheduling Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable t

CVE-2023-50841 HIGH
8.5 Dec 28

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Repute Infosystems

CVE-2025-31910 HIGH
7.6 Apr 01

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in reputeinfosystems

CVE-2023-6219 HIGH
7.2 Nov 28

The BookingPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file validation on the

CVE-2025-24732 MEDIUM
6.5 Jan 24

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Booking & Appointm

CVE-2024-10540 MEDIUM
6.5 Nov 02

The Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin - BookingPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL I

CVE-2023-36507 MEDIUM
5.3 Nov 30

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Repute Infosystems BookingPress - Appointmen

CVE-2024-34799 MEDIUM
5.3 Jun 11

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Repute Infosystems BookingPress.0.82. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vuln

CVE-2024-31296 MEDIUM
4.3 Apr 07

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Repute Infosystems BookingPress.0.81. Rated medium sev

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