Missing AuthorizationWeakness · CWE-862

CVE-2026-57404

MEDIUM · 6.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-07-13
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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74/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click 5 weeks old

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Missing Authorization vulnerability in magepeopleteam Booking and Rental Manager booking-and-rental-manager-for-woocommerce allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Booking and Rental Manager: from n/a through <= 2.6.9.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

The Booking and Rental Manager plugin for WooCommerce has a missing authorization vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This broken access control issue permits unauthorized users to access functionality or data they should not have permission to access.

MitigationUpdate the plugin to a version beyond 2.6.9 that includes proper authorization fixes, or implement role-based access control checks on all sensitive functions within the plugin.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Verify Booking and Rental Manager plugin is installed
    Go to WordPress admin > Plugins and confirm 'Booking and Rental Manager for WooCommerce' is active
    Affected if Plugin is not installed
  2. Check installed plugin version
    In WordPress admin > Plugins, click on the plugin to view version details, or check the plugin header in the plugin directory
    Affected if Version is 2.6.9 or lower
  3. Review plugin access control settings
    Navigate to the plugin settings page in WordPress admin and examine any security or permission-related options that control who can access booking management functions
    Affected if Access control settings allow low-privileged users to access booking management features
  4. Test for unauthorized booking access
    Using a low-privilege user account (subscriber or guest), attempt to access booking-related URLs or admin pages that should require administrator privileges
    Affected if Low-privilege users can access booking data or administrative functions they should not have permission to view

A user is affected if the Booking and Rental Manager plugin is installed with version 2.6.9 or lower, or if the plugin permits unauthorized users to access booking management functionality.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Update the plugin to a version beyond 2.6.9 that includes proper authorization fixes, or implement role-based access control checks on all sensitive functions within the plugin.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation2.0 h
  • Implementation4.0 h
  • Testing3.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
11.0 hours of engineering $1,930
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