CVE-2026-15151: Five Star Restaurant Reservations < 2.7.23 - Booking Manager+ Missing Authorization via rtb_reset_notifications

Published Aug 2, 2026
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Updated

The Five Star Restaurant Reservations WordPress plugin before 2.7.23 does not perform a capability check on one of its AJAX actions, allowing users with the lowest booking-management role (which by default cannot access the Five Star Restaurant Reservations WordPress plugin before 2.7.23's settings) to reset the site's configured booking notification rules.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Five Star Restaurant Reservations WordPress plugin<2.7.23

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Five Star Restaurant Reservations (WordPress plugin) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.7.23
  2. Compensating control

    Restrict access to the WordPress site actions that invoke the booking-notification AJAX reset (those affected by rtb_reset_notifications) to authorized admins/booking-managers with the required capability, until the plugin is upgraded to 2.7.23.

Event History

Aug 2, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-15151?

The severity of CVE-2026-15151 is classified as risk 37.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-15151?

To fix CVE-2026-15151, update the Five Star Restaurant Reservations WordPress plugin to version 2.7.23 or later.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2026-15151?

CVE-2026-15151 allows users with low-level booking-management roles to execute certain AJAX actions without proper authorization.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2026-15151?

CVE-2026-15151 affects the Five Star Restaurant Reservations WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.7.23.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-15151?

CVE-2026-15151 is an authorization vulnerability in the booking management functionality of the plugin.

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