CVE-2026-15153: CWE-89 SQL Injection in WP Hotel Booking
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the WP Hotel Booking WordPress plugin versions before 2.3.2. The flaw occurs because an administrative search parameter is not properly sanitized or escaped before being used in a SQL query. This allows users with booking-management roles to perform SQL injection attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating medium severity.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The WP Hotel Booking WordPress plugin prior to version 2.3.2 does not sanitize and escape a search parameter on an administrative listing before incorporating it into a SQL query. This improper input handling leads to a SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89), which can be exploited by users with booking-management roles to execute unauthorized SQL commands. The vulnerability is confirmed and catalogued as CVE-2026-15153 with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N). No official patch or remediation level has been published yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows users with booking-management privileges to perform SQL injection attacks, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact by exposing or manipulating sensitive data in the database. Integrity and availability impacts are not indicated. The vulnerability requires network access and high privileges (booking-management role) but no user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict booking-management role assignments to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to administrative search functions.
CVE-2026-15153: CWE-89 SQL Injection in WP Hotel Booking
Description
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the WP Hotel Booking WordPress plugin versions before 2.3.2. The flaw occurs because an administrative search parameter is not properly sanitized or escaped before being used in a SQL query. This allows users with booking-management roles to perform SQL injection attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating medium severity.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.8medium
Affected software
WP Hotel Booking
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The WP Hotel Booking WordPress plugin prior to version 2.3.2 does not sanitize and escape a search parameter on an administrative listing before incorporating it into a SQL query. This improper input handling leads to a SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89), which can be exploited by users with booking-management roles to execute unauthorized SQL commands. The vulnerability is confirmed and catalogued as CVE-2026-15153 with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N). No official patch or remediation level has been published yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows users with booking-management privileges to perform SQL injection attacks, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact by exposing or manipulating sensitive data in the database. Integrity and availability impacts are not indicated. The vulnerability requires network access and high privileges (booking-management role) but no user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict booking-management role assignments to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to administrative search functions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T19:34:14.281Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a6aee099c2644c7f8a7ef79
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 06:24:09 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 17:18:07 UTC
Last updated: 09/12/2026, 10:01:29 UTC
Views: 59
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