The Booking Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 11.4.3 via the… (CVE-2026-18496)
Description
The Booking Calendar plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability in all versions up to and including 11.4.3 that allows unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive customer information such as names, email addresses, and phone numbers via the wpbc_is_show_popover_in_flex_timeline() function. This exposure does not affect integrity or availability but compromises confidentiality.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-18496 describes a sensitive information exposure vulnerability in the Booking Calendar WordPress plugin affecting all versions up to and including 11.4.3. The flaw exists in the wpbc_is_show_popover_in_flex_timeline() function, which can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to retrieve personal data of customers who have made bookings, including names, email addresses, and phone numbers. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. There is no indication of active exploitation in the wild or an available patch at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized disclosure of sensitive customer information, impacting confidentiality. There is no impact on data integrity or availability. Exposure of personal data such as names, emails, and phone numbers could lead to privacy violations and potential follow-on attacks such as phishing.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible to prevent unauthorized data exposure.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-865w-3pc6-gq4c
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-18496"]
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acaadbe2cdf04f6565152be
Added to database: 10/10/2026, 21:27:26 UTC
Last enriched: 10/10/2026, 21:42:08 UTC
Last updated: 10/11/2026, 03:48:07 UTC
Views: 9
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