The Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System WordPress plugin before 28.3 does not prevent deserialization of untrusted input and does not correctly restrict a privileged maintenance feature to administrators, allowing users granted a custom booking-management capability, which an administrator must explicitly assign, to inject arbitrary PHP objects, overwrite privileged site options, and read stored integration secrets.
PUBLISHED5.2
Bookly 23.2 - 28.2 - Bookly Administrator+ PHP Object Injection via Diagnostics Advanced Options
Problem type
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Affected products
Unknown
Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System
< 28.3 - AFFECTED
References
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-ggx5-r53p-pf97
The Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System WordPress plugin before 28.3 does not...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-ggx5-r53p-pf97The Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System WordPress plugin before 28.3 does not prevent deserialization of untrusted input and does not correctly restrict a privileged maintenance feature to administrators, allowing users granted a custom booking-management capability, which an administrator must explicitly assign, to inject arbitrary PHP objects, overwrite privileged site options, and read stored integration secrets.
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-86841Click to expand
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