CVE-2026-14545: TrueBooker Appointment Booking < 1.2.4 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Password Reset

Published Jul 28, 2026
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Updated

The TrueBooker WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 does not validate account ownership when resetting a user's password through one of its front-end account handlers, allowing unauthenticated attackers to set an arbitrary password on any account, including an administrator, and take over the site.

Affected Software

1 affected component
TrueBooker TrueBooker Appointment Booking<1.2.4

Event History

Jul 28, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-14545?

CVE-2026-14545 has a CVSS score of 93, indicating a critical risk level.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-14545?

To fix CVE-2026-14545, update the TrueBooker Appointment Booking plugin to version 1.2.4 or higher.

3

What can an attacker do with CVE-2026-14545?

An attacker can take over any user's account, including administrator accounts, by resetting the password without authentication.

4

What versions are affected by CVE-2026-14545?

CVE-2026-14545 affects all versions of TrueBooker Appointment Booking prior to 1.2.4.

5

Is user action required to exploit CVE-2026-14545?

No user action is required; attackers can exploit CVE-2026-14545 without having to authenticate.

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