CVE-2026-123064: WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events privilege escalation

CVE-2026-123064 · Severity: info · Published 2026-11-09

A WordPress plugin that manages bookings for appointments and services failed to properly restrict access to a user-creation function. Authenticated users with Subscriber-level access (the lowest privilege tier) can exploit this to create a new administrator account, gaining full control of the WordPress site and any data or systems it manages.

Vendors: WP BASE.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-123064 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-123064 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-123064?
Informational severity, published 9 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events before 6.5.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-123064?
Yes: fixed in 6.5.1. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-123064 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-123064?
Check whether you run WP BASE Booking of Appointments or Services and Events at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • Fixed in: 6.5.1

Technical details

The plugin does not adequately restrict access to a user-creation action, allowing authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level privileges to create administrator accounts without proper authorization. This is a privilege escalation vulnerability requiring authentication to exploit; the attacker must have a valid Subscriber account or higher on the WordPress site.

Affected products

  • WP BASE WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events before 6.5.1

Timeline

  • 2026-11-06: disclosed: Publicly published
  • 2026-11-09: advisory: CVE assigned and published

References

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