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CVE-2026-6960: CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Repute Infosystems BookingPress Appointment Booking Pro

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-6960cvecve-2026-6960cwe-434
Published: Thu May 21 2026 (05/21/2026, 21:27:50 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Repute Infosystems
Product: BookingPress Appointment Booking Pro

Description

The BookingPress Appointment Booking Pro WordPress plugin up to version 5. 6 contains a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-6960) that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files due to missing file type validation in a specific function. Exploitation requires a signature custom field to be present in the booking form. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9. 8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.

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AILast updated: 05/21/2026, 21:59:42 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-6960 is a critical vulnerability in the BookingPress Appointment Booking Pro plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 5.6. The issue arises from the lack of file type validation in the 'bookingpress_validate_submitted_booking_form_func' function, which enables unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files to the server. This can potentially lead to remote code execution if exploited. The vulnerability requires the presence of a signature custom field in the booking form to be exploitable. No official fix or patch has been published as of the data provided.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to remote code execution on the affected server. This compromises the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The CVSS score of 9.8 reflects the critical severity and ease of exploitation without 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 released, administrators should consider removing or disabling the signature custom field in booking forms to prevent exploitation. Monitoring for suspicious file uploads related to this plugin is advisable. Avoid exposing the booking form publicly if possible until a patch is available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2026-04-24T14:45:46.690Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a0f7d30e1370fbb484e093b

Added to database: 5/21/2026, 9:46:24 PM

Last enriched: 5/21/2026, 9:59:42 PM

Last updated: 5/21/2026, 10:51:19 PM

Views: 5

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