CVE-2026-17087: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in wptravelengine WP Travel Engine – Tour Booking Plugin – Tour Operator Software
WP Travel Engine – Tour Booking Plugin for WordPress contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in all versions up to and including 6.8.4. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to view private booking billing details by binding arbitrary booking IDs to their sessions. The plugin fails to properly verify user authorization, relying only on a frontend nonce that provides CSRF protection but does not restrict unauthenticated access.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17087 is an authorization bypass vulnerability (CWE-862) in the WP Travel Engine – Tour Booking Plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 6.8.4. The vulnerability arises because the plugin does not properly verify that a user is authorized to perform certain actions. Attackers can exploit this by binding arbitrary booking IDs to their sessions, enabling them to view private booking billing details such as first name, last name, email address, street address, city, and phone number. The only access control is a frontend nonce emitted publicly on trip pages, which only protects against CSRF but does not prevent unauthenticated access.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can access sensitive personal information of customers, including names, email addresses, and physical addresses, by exploiting the authorization bypass. This compromises customer privacy and may lead to further targeted attacks or identity theft. There is no impact on integrity or availability reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the affected plugin functionality and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid exposing booking IDs publicly and consider implementing additional server-side authorization checks.
CVE-2026-17087: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in wptravelengine WP Travel Engine – Tour Booking Plugin – Tour Operator Software
Description
WP Travel Engine – Tour Booking Plugin for WordPress contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in all versions up to and including 6.8.4. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to view private booking billing details by binding arbitrary booking IDs to their sessions. The plugin fails to properly verify user authorization, relying only on a frontend nonce that provides CSRF protection but does not restrict unauthenticated access.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17087 is an authorization bypass vulnerability (CWE-862) in the WP Travel Engine – Tour Booking Plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 6.8.4. The vulnerability arises because the plugin does not properly verify that a user is authorized to perform certain actions. Attackers can exploit this by binding arbitrary booking IDs to their sessions, enabling them to view private booking billing details such as first name, last name, email address, street address, city, and phone number. The only access control is a frontend nonce emitted publicly on trip pages, which only protects against CSRF but does not prevent unauthenticated access.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can access sensitive personal information of customers, including names, email addresses, and physical addresses, by exploiting the authorization bypass. This compromises customer privacy and may lead to further targeted attacks or identity theft. There is no impact on integrity or availability reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the affected plugin functionality and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid exposing booking IDs publicly and consider implementing additional server-side authorization checks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-24T14:42:16.432Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a815f2fbf8831d539a5f14b
Added to database: 08/16/2026, 06:56:47 UTC
Last enriched: 08/16/2026, 07:11:10 UTC
Last updated: 08/16/2026, 07:18:41 UTC
Views: 4
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