WordPress VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS plugin <= 1.8.9 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in e4jvikwp VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS vikbooking allows Path Traversal.This issue affects VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS: from n/a through <= 1.8.9.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42737
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w2ch-gmrj-rgw5
More e4jvikwp vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-67459 VikAppointments Services Booking Calendar <= 1.2.21 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion via 'old_vapcfN' Parameter CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-58269 WordPress VikAppointments Services Booking Calendar plugin <= 1.2.20 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-81752 Cross-site request forgery in VikRentCar leads to code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-13335 VikAppointments – Services Booking Calendar <= 1.2.19 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-76910 Cross-site request forgery in WordPress VikRentCar plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-12959 Cross-site scripting in e4jvikwp VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2026-42737 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-42737 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w2ch-gmrj-rgw5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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