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Description

WordPress Booking Calendar Contact Form 1.0.23 contains privilege escalation and stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that allow authenticated users to modify plugin options and inject malicious scripts by failing to verify user privileges and sanitize input parameters. Attackers with subscriber-level accounts can inject XSS payloads through parameters like price, name, calendar_language, and email_confirmation_to_user via admin-ajax.php and admin.php endpoints to execute arbitrary JavaScript in administrator browsers.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-06-14 | Published 2026-06-15 | Updated 2026-06-15 | Assigner VulnCheck




MEDIUM: 5.1CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
MEDIUM: 6.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Problem types

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Product status

Any version
affected

Credits

Joaquin Ramirez Martinez [ i0 SEC-LABORATORY ] finder

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39423 (ExploitDB-39423) exploit

wordpress.dwbooster.com/ (Official Product Homepage) product

www.vulncheck.com/...ct-form-privilege-escalation-stored-xss (VulnCheck Advisory: WordPress Booking Calendar Contact Form 1.0.23 Privilege Escalation Stored XSS) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2016-20070)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2016-20070)

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