{"id":15894,"date":"2026-09-04T19:04:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T11:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-9851"},"modified":"2026-09-04T19:04:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T11:04:35","slug":"cve-2026-9851","status":"publish","type":"vuln","link":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-9851","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-9851 [HIGH] &#8211; The Booking Package plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation via Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Booking Package plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover in versions up to, and including, 1.7.16. This is due to a missing capability check on the &#8216;updateUser&#8217; branch of the package_app_action AJAX endpoint, where the handler only validates a nonce and the dispatcher invokes Schedule::updateUser() with the $administrator argument hard-coded to 1, bypassing the only owner-restriction check inside that function and allowing the target user to be determined solely by attacker-supplied input passed directly to wp_update_user(). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Editor-level access and above, to change the email address and password of any account, including Administrator accounts, resulting in a full site takeover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Booking Package plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover in versions up to, and including, 1.7.16. This is due to a missing capability check on the &#8216;updateUs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15894","vuln","type-vuln","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln\/15894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/vuln"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}