Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-61946 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-61946 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-61946?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 23 July 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Easy Appointments <= 3.12.27.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-61946?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-61946 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-61946?
- Check whether you run Easy Appointments 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.
Technical details
An Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability exists in the Easy Appointments plugin for WordPress through version 3.12.27. The flaw is categorized as CWE-639, where the application fails to properly validate authorization when a user-controlled key is used to access a database object. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by manipulating input parameters to bypass authorization checks. This may allow the attacker to interact with the database or modify records without valid credentials. The issue is resolved in version 3.12.28.
Affected products
- Easy Appointments Easy Appointments <= 3.12.27
Timeline
- 2026-04-03: other: Vulnerability reported by Daniel Wade
- 2026-07-16: advisory: Patchstack published advisory details
- 2026-07-23: disclosed: CVE published to NVD dataset