Description
The WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the export_db function in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to expose sensitive information from the database, such as the hashed administrator password.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| puckrobin | WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events | ≤ 4.9.2 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 2 repositories
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RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2024-12558 ★ 1 · Jan 6, 2025
WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events <= 4.9.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure via app_export_db
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Nxploited/CVE-2024-12558-exploit ★ 0 · Jan 11, 2025
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/09831b2f-8f79-4833-8fc6-f1af56c6abc8?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-base-booking-of-appointments-services-and-events/tags/4.9.2/includes/freeons/export-import.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3210164/wp-base-booking-of-appointments-services-and-events/tags/5.0.0/includes/freeons/export-import.php?old=3207827&old_path=wp-base-booking-of-appointments-services-and-events%2Ftags%2F4.9.2%2Fincludes%2Ffreeons%2Fexport-import.php