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Salon Booking System CVE-2024-9882

MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2025-05-15 contact@wpscan.com
4.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

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

Impact

CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.14%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

The Salon Booking System, Appointment Scheduling for Salons, Spas & Small Businesses WordPress plugin before 1.9.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The Salon Booking System, Appointment Scheduling for Salons, Spas & Small Businesses WordPress plugin before 1.9.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup). Affected products include: Salonbookingsystem Salon Booking System. Version information: before 1.9.4.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 4.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

2
PoC Detected
Jun 12, 2025 - 16:35 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
May 15, 2025 - 20:16 nvd
MEDIUM 4.8

DescriptionCVE.org

The Salon Booking System, Appointment Scheduling for Salons, Spas & Small Businesses WordPress plugin before 1.9.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using Small Businesses WordPress should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2024-9882, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 4.8. Attackers could inject scripts to steal sessions or perform actions as authenticated users. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.

Business Impact: Low
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: implement CSP headers, enable HttpOnly cookies, deploy WAF XSS rules.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 66% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists

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 MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
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
Low

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +24
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:salonbookingsystem:salon_booking_system:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVE-2024-4442 CRITICAL
9.1 May 21

The Salon booking system plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion in all versions up to, and includ

CVE-2026-110015 HIGH POC
8.8 Oct 16

Cross-site request forgery in the Salon Booking System WordPress plugin (versions before 10.31.9) allows unauthenticated

CVE-2024-3229 CRITICAL
9.8 Jun 19

The Salon booking system plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validatio

CVE-2026-17022 HIGH POC
7.5 Aug 10

Unauthenticated booking record disclosure in the Salon Booking System WordPress plugin (through version 10.30.33) expose

CVE-2022-0920 HIGH POC
7.5 Apr 11

The Salon booking system Free and Pro WordPress plugins before 7.6.3 do not have proper authorisation in some of its end

CVE-2024-2603 MEDIUM POC
6.3 Apr 26

The Salon booking system WordPress plugin through 9.6.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could a

CVE-2024-30510 CRITICAL
10.0 Mar 29

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Salon Booking System Salon booking system.5. Rated crit

CVE-2021-24429 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Jul 12

The Salon booking system WordPress plugin before 6.3.1 does not properly sanitise and escape the First Name field when b

CVE-2026-66453 CRITICAL
9.8 Aug 13

Authentication bypass in the Salon Booking System WordPress plugin (versions 10.30.26 and earlier) allows remote unauthe

CVE-2024-2101 MEDIUM POC
5.7 Apr 17

The Salon booking system WordPress plugin before 9.6.3 does not properly sanitize and escape the 'Mobile Phone' field wh

CVE-2026-110014 MEDIUM POC
5.3 Oct 16

Unauthorized booking creation in the Salon Booking System WordPress plugin before 10.31.9 allows unauthenticated remote

CVE-2026-17021 MEDIUM POC
5.3 Aug 10

Unauthenticated price manipulation in the Salon Booking System WordPress plugin (through 10.30.33) allows any remote vis

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