Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-25334 affects the WordPress Salon Booking System Pro plugin before version 10.30.12. Public records describe an account takeover or privilege escalation issue. A successful attack could expose or alter site data and disrupt availability. There is no provided evidence of active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority WordPress plugin update for affected booking sites. The business risk is account takeover with potential data exposure, site tampering, and operational disruption. Prioritize public-facing sites and any site storing customer booking information.
Technical view
The CVE describes CWE-266 incorrect privilege assignment in wordpresschef Salon Booking System Pro, package salon-booking-plugin-pro, affecting versions below 10.30.12. CVSS 3.1 is 8.1, with network attack vector, no privileges, no user interaction, high complexity, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites running Salon Booking System Pro before 10.30.12. Sites not using this Pro plugin, or already on 10.30.12 or later, are not indicated as affected by the supplied sources.
Exploitation context
The CVSS vector indicates remote exploitation may be possible without authentication or user interaction, but with high attack complexity. The source bundle does not include exploit details, proof of concept, or KEV listing, so active exploitation is not established.
Researcher notes
Public technical detail is limited in the provided sources. The vulnerability is categorized as incorrect privilege assignment and account takeover, but no exploit mechanics are published here. Validate exposure through version checks and role/account review rather than attempting exploitation.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for Salon Booking System Pro installations.
- Upgrade Salon Booking System Pro to 10.30.12 or later if available.
- Check wordpresschef and Patchstack guidance for current remediation details.
- Prioritize internet-facing booking sites handling customer or payment-related data.
- Review administrator accounts for unexpected changes after remediation.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether salon-booking-plugin-pro is installed on each WordPress site.
- Record the installed plugin version and compare it with 10.30.12.
- Verify the plugin update completed successfully in WordPress administration.
- Review user roles and administrator accounts for unauthorized privilege changes.
- Monitor security logs for suspicious account or role modification events.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 8.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.25.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
8.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
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CWE details
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Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Incorrect Privilege Assignment represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.