CVE-2026-14334: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System
CVE-2026-14334 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System WordPress plugin up to version 3.2.36. The plugin does not properly sanitize uploaded SVG files, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious SVGs that bypass script-stripping controls. When an administrator opens the malicious SVG, arbitrary JavaScript executes in their session context.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System WordPress plugin through version 3.2.36 contains a CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to improper sanitization of uploaded SVG files. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to upload SVG files that evade the plugin's script-stripping mechanisms and execute arbitrary JavaScript code when viewed by an administrator. This can lead to session hijacking or other script-based attacks within the administrator's session.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an administrator's session when the malicious SVG file is reviewed. This could lead to session compromise or unauthorized actions performed with administrator privileges. The vulnerability affects the confidentiality and integrity of the administrator's session and potentially the entire WordPress site managed via the plugin.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict SVG file uploads or disable the upload feature if possible. Administrators should be cautious when reviewing uploaded SVG files and consider additional security controls such as Content Security Policy (CSP) to mitigate script execution risks.
CVE-2026-14334: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System
Description
CVE-2026-14334 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System WordPress plugin up to version 3.2.36. The plugin does not properly sanitize uploaded SVG files, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious SVGs that bypass script-stripping controls. When an administrator opens the malicious SVG, arbitrary JavaScript executes in their session context.
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System WordPress plugin through version 3.2.36 contains a CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to improper sanitization of uploaded SVG files. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to upload SVG files that evade the plugin's script-stripping mechanisms and execute arbitrary JavaScript code when viewed by an administrator. This can lead to session hijacking or other script-based attacks within the administrator's session.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an administrator's session when the malicious SVG file is reviewed. This could lead to session compromise or unauthorized actions performed with administrator privileges. The vulnerability affects the confidentiality and integrity of the administrator's session and potentially the entire WordPress site managed via the plugin.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict SVG file uploads or disable the upload feature if possible. Administrators should be cautious when reviewing uploaded SVG files and consider additional security controls such as Content Security Policy (CSP) to mitigate script execution risks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-01T12:52:36.935Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a854e90c6e8be033248b250
Added to database: 08/19/2026, 06:34:56 UTC
Last enriched: 08/19/2026, 07:40:45 UTC
Last updated: 08/19/2026, 07:43:31 UTC
Views: 3
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