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CVE-2026-81769 (GCVE-0-2026-81769)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-02 11:37 – Updated: 2026-09-04 02:29
VLAI
Title
WordPress Booking Hub plugin <= 1.3.1 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Summary
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in LiquidThemes Booking Hub allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Booking Hub: from n/a through 1.3.1.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-04 02:29 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
LiquidThemes Booking Hub Affected: n/a , ≤ 1.3.1 (custom)
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Credits
Denver Jackson | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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