CVE-2026-2262: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in easyappointments Easy Appointments
Easy Appointments WordPress plugin versions up to 3. 12. 21 have a vulnerability in a REST API endpoint that allows unauthenticated access to sensitive customer appointment data. The endpoint /wp-json/wp/v2/eablocks/ea_appointments/ is registered with a permission callback that always returns true, bypassing authentication and authorization. This exposure includes full names, email addresses, phone numbers, IP addresses, appointment descriptions, and pricing information. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information) and has a CVSS score of 7. 5, indicating high severity. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Easy Appointments plugin for WordPress contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CVE-2026-2262) in all versions up to 3.12.21. The issue arises because the REST API endpoint /wp-json/wp/v2/eablocks/ea_appointments/ is registered with a permission callback set to '__return_true', effectively disabling any authentication or authorization checks. This allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive customer appointment data, including personally identifiable information and appointment details. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), indicating it can be exploited remotely without privileges or user interaction and results in high confidentiality impact without affecting integrity or availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can access sensitive customer data such as full names, email addresses, phone numbers, IP addresses, appointment descriptions, and pricing information via the vulnerable REST API endpoint. This exposure compromises customer privacy and confidentiality but does not affect data integrity or availability. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without any authentication or user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider disabling or restricting access to the vulnerable REST API endpoint if possible, or applying custom access controls to prevent unauthenticated access. Monitor official Easy Appointments channels for updates and patches addressing this issue.
CVE-2026-2262: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in easyappointments Easy Appointments
Description
Easy Appointments WordPress plugin versions up to 3. 12. 21 have a vulnerability in a REST API endpoint that allows unauthenticated access to sensitive customer appointment data. The endpoint /wp-json/wp/v2/eablocks/ea_appointments/ is registered with a permission callback that always returns true, bypassing authentication and authorization. This exposure includes full names, email addresses, phone numbers, IP addresses, appointment descriptions, and pricing information. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information) and has a CVSS score of 7. 5, indicating high severity. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Easy Appointments plugin for WordPress contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CVE-2026-2262) in all versions up to 3.12.21. The issue arises because the REST API endpoint /wp-json/wp/v2/eablocks/ea_appointments/ is registered with a permission callback set to '__return_true', effectively disabling any authentication or authorization checks. This allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive customer appointment data, including personally identifiable information and appointment details. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), indicating it can be exploited remotely without privileges or user interaction and results in high confidentiality impact without affecting integrity or availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can access sensitive customer data such as full names, email addresses, phone numbers, IP addresses, appointment descriptions, and pricing information via the vulnerable REST API endpoint. This exposure compromises customer privacy and confidentiality but does not affect data integrity or availability. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without any authentication or user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider disabling or restricting access to the vulnerable REST API endpoint if possible, or applying custom access controls to prevent unauthenticated access. Monitor official Easy Appointments channels for updates and patches addressing this issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-09T18:02:39.114Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69e2c47fbdfbbecc59a12f83
Added to database: 4/17/2026, 11:38:39 PM
Last enriched: 4/17/2026, 11:53:07 PM
Last updated: 4/18/2026, 6:42:47 AM
Views: 11
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