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Simply Schedule Appointments CVE-2026-7493

| EUVD-2026-32036 MEDIUM
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
2026-05-27 security@wordfence.com GHSA-599f-5f93-g6j8
5.3
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
May 27, 2026 - 21:40 vuln.today
CVE Published
May 27, 2026 - 02:16 nvd
MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionNVD

The Appointment Booking Calendar - Simply Schedule Appointments Booking Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to denial of service in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.11.5. This is due to a publicly accessible REST API endpoint (/wp-json/ssa/v1/async) that calls PHP's sleep() function on a user-supplied delay parameter without any rate limiting. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to exhaust PHP worker processes, denying access to the site to legitimate users.

AnalysisAI

Uncontrolled resource consumption in the Simply Schedule Appointments WordPress plugin (all versions ≤ 1.6.11.5) enables unauthenticated remote attackers to exhaust PHP-FPM or mod_php worker processes, effectively rendering the WordPress site unavailable to legitimate users. The attack surface is a publicly accessible REST endpoint (/wp-json/ssa/v1/async) that directly passes a caller-controlled delay parameter into PHP's native sleep() function with no rate limiting or input sanitization. …

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CVE-2026-7493 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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