CVE-2026-12378 - Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin
CVE-2026-12378
The Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.1.28 does not validate data before passing it to a PHP deserialization function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary PHP objects; where a suitable gadget chain is present on the site this can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution.
CVE-2026-12378
HIGH
CVSS 8.1
Published 2026-07-08
Updated 2026-07-08
AI Risk High (87/100)
Active Exploit: No strong signal
Published Exploit: No public exploit references
Priority: P2 Urgent
Severity Band
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Components
2
Reference Links
1
AI Risk Engine
High (87/100)
Exploitability
Very High
Active Exploitation
No strong signal
Published Exploit Status
No public exploit references
AI Context
Machine-generated threat intelligence
AI
Updated 11 days ago
AI enriched 11 days ago (2026-07-11 00:31 UTC)
Technical Summary
The Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.1.28 does not validate data before passing it to a PHP deserialization function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary PHP objects; where a suitable gadget chain is present on the site this can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution.
Potential Impact
Severity is HIGH (CVSS 8.1). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.
Exploitability Assessment
Exploitability is assessed as Very High based on remote code execution potential, low-bar exploit prerequisites.
Primary risk drivers: remote code execution potential, low-bar exploit prerequisites
Mitigation Recommendations
Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.
Detection & Monitoring
Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.
Business Impact Lens
AI risk score 87/100 (High, Very High) with priority P2 Urgent. Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.