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Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-2324 affects the LatePoint WordPress booking plugin through version 5.2.7. If an administrator is tricked into clicking a malicious link, an attacker could change booking form settings and store script in the site. This can affect visitors or administrators who later view the modified content.
Executive priority
Treat as a near-term WordPress hygiene issue, especially for sites handling bookings or customer interactions. It requires administrator interaction, which lowers urgency, but stored script can create downstream trust and account-risk concerns if exploited.
Technical view
The issue is CSRF caused by missing or incorrect nonce validation in the reload_preview() function. The reported impact is settings modification leading to stored cross-site scripting. CVSS is 6.1, with network attack vector, no attacker privileges required, and required user interaction from a site administrator.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running LatePoint – Calendar Booking Plugin for Appointments and Events versions up to and including 5.2.7. Sites without this plugin, or not using affected versions, are not indicated as affected by the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The attacker must convince a site administrator to perform an action such as clicking a link. The CVE is not listed in KEV, and the provided sources do not state active exploitation in the wild.
Researcher notes
The public description attributes the weakness to nonce validation in reload_preview(). The source bundle names a WordPress Trac changeset, but does not provide enough detail here to assert a specific fixed version. Avoid assuming exploitation or remediation beyond vendor-published guidance.
Mitigation direction
- Identify all WordPress sites using the LatePoint plugin.
- Check the installed LatePoint version against 5.2.7 or earlier.
- Review vendor or WordPress plugin guidance for the fixed release.
- Update the plugin when a vendor-supported fixed version is available.
- Restrict administrator browsing and use caution with unsolicited links.
Validation and detection
- Inventory WordPress plugins and confirm whether LatePoint is installed.
- Record the installed LatePoint version on each site.
- Review booking form settings for unexpected script or unauthorized changes.
- Check WordPress administrative logs for suspicious settings changes.
- Confirm vendor guidance or changelog before closing remediation.
Public sources used
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N2.82.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.1MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
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