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Medium · 5.9 CVE-2026-123131 EUVD-2026-119833GHSA-frjm-xwcq-24jh

GemBooking < 1.7.1 - Staff+ Arbitrary Post Deletion and Site Settings Update via REST Context Check Bypass

Published Nov 9, 2026 · Updated Nov 9, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

Description

The GemBooking WordPress plugin before 1.7.1 does not properly verify that a REST request is addressed to its own routes before temporarily granting staff users administrative capabilities, allowing users with the GemBooking WordPress plugin before 1.7.1's Staff role to delete arbitrary posts and update the site's settings.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— GemBooking < 1.7.1 1.7.1

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