Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessIdentify site running vulnerable plugin
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ExploitSend unauthenticated request to booking export
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ExecutionServer returns unprotected customer export
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ImpactHarvest names, emails, billing addresses
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | No special conditions - remote unauthenticated exploitation against default configurations of the Course Booking System WordPress plugin (versions 7.0 through before 7.0.9). The plugin's booking-export function lacks an access-control/capability check, so any anonymous visitor reaching the export endpoint can retrieve the data. The only meaningful limiting factors are that the site must run an affected version of this specific plugin and must have stored course bookings containing customer PII; impact is confined to disclosure of already-collected booking data (name, email, billing address) with no write access or code execution. |
| Impact | This is a genuine but moderate-severity exposure. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, base 5.3) is internally consistent with the description: an unauthenticated network attacker can trivially trigger a booking export that leaks customer PII (name, email, billing address), with confidentiality-only, partial impact and no integrity or availability effect. SSVC reinforces this reading - Exploitation 'none' (no observed exploitation), Automatable 'yes' (a single unauthenticated HTTP request can be scripted and mass-run against many sites), and Technical Impact 'partial' (limited data disclosure, not full system compromise). No EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no public POC were provided, so exploitation status is 'no public exploit identified at time of analysis' despite the trivial exploitability. The practical priority is elevated by the near-zero attack complexity and automatability against a WordPress plugin (a mass-scannable target class), but capped by the low, confidentiality-only impact - this is a real data-privacy/GDPR concern rather than a critical RCE. No signals conflict; the main missing data are EPSS and any independent POC confirmation. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker enumerates WordPress sites running the Course Booking System plugin and sends a crafted unauthenticated request to the unprotected booking-export endpoint. The server returns a downloadable file containing the name, email address, and billing address of every customer who booked a course, which the attacker harvests for spam, phishing, or resale. No authentication or user interaction is required, and the request is easily automated across many sites; no public POC is currently identified. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Sep 30, 2026
Unauthenticated information disclosure in the Course Booking System WordPress plugin (versions 7.0 through before 7.0.9) lets any anonymous visitor download the full booking export, exposing the name, email address, and billing address of every customer who has booked a course. The flaw is an access-control gap in the plugin's export function (CWE-200), reachable over the network with no privileges or user interaction required (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, 5.3). This is a genuine but moderate-severity exposure: impact is confined to confidentiality of already-collected booking PII, with no write capability or code execution, and there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no indication of active exploitation (CISA SSVC exploitation: none).
RemediationAI
Upgrade the Course Booking System WordPress plugin to 7.0.9 or later, the first release outside the affected range (<7.0.9); this is the vendor-released fix and the only complete remediation, so prioritize it and verify the plugin version after updating. Consult the WPScan advisory (https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bdf459bb-7835-43d3-8ef8-83b3b099677a/) and the NVD entry (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96886) for vendor-specific guidance. If immediate upgrading is not possible, the most direct compensating control is to block anonymous access to the plugin's export endpoint at the web server, reverse proxy, or WAF layer - e.g. deny unauthenticated requests targeting the export action on admin-ajax.php/admin-post.php or the plugin's export path - while leaving authenticated administrator traffic permitted; the trade-off is that overly broad rules can break legitimate admin exports and must be tuned and monitored. Removing or deactivating the plugin entirely eliminates the exposure if course booking is not in active use, at the cost of losing that functionality. Because the leaked data is customer PII (name, email, billing address), also review web and access logs for prior unauthenticated export requests and treat confirmed downloads as a data-breach event subject to applicable notification obligations (e.g. GDPR). Note that no public exploit code was identified at time of analysis, but the vulnerability is rated automatable by CISA SSVC, so rapid patching is warranted.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The affected component is a WordPress plugin that manages course bookings and provides an administrative export routine for downloading stored booking records. Per CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor), the export handler performs no capability or authorization check - it does not verify that the caller is an authenticated administrator (for example via current_user_can with an appropriate capability) and does not validate a nonce before streaming the export. Because the endpoint is reachable through normal WordPress request handling (e.g. admin-ajax.php or admin-post.php actions), the missing check means the export is served to anonymous HTTP clients just as it would be to a logged-in administrator. The underlying technology is PHP running on WordPress; the sensitive data at rest consists of booking records containing customer name, email, and billing address. The CVSS vector confirms the root cause: PR:N and UI:N indicate no authentication and no user interaction are required, and the scope-unchanged, low-confidentiality-impact profile matches bulk read-out of existing records without affecting integrity or availability. No CPE strings were supplied by the intelligence sources; affected-version data comes from the vendor advisory and the ENISA EUVD entry (EUVD-2026-89626), which lists Course Booking System 7.0 to before 7.0.9.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Unauthenticated remote export requires no privileges, user interaction, or special conditions (PR:N/UI:N/AC:L); confidentiality-only PII leak yields C:L with no integrity or availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (wpscan).
CVSS VectorVendor: wpscan
Lifecycle Timeline
3DescriptionCVE.org
The Course Booking System WordPress plugin before 7.0.9 does not restrict access to its booking export, allowing unauthenticated users to download the name, email address and billing address of every customer who has booked a course.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
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EUVD-2026-89626
GHSA-xm8x-c5rq-f7r4
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
Vulnrichment
Exploit-DB