TrueBooker Appointment Booking < 1.2.4 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Password Reset
Priority HIGH 82CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
The TrueBooker WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 does not validate account ownership when resetting a user's password through one of its front-end account handlers, allowing unauthenticated attackers to set an arbitrary password on any account, including an administrator, and take over the site.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00498 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed TrueBooker (Unknown): 1.2.4
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | TrueBooker | before 1.2.4 | 1.2.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- TrueBooker VendorUnknown Affected before 1.2.4 Fixed in 1.2.4 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA TrueBooker (Unknown) Fixed in 1.2.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14545
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h3v6-mwr7-vpq3
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-14545 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-14545 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h3v6-mwr7-vpq3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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