# CVE-2026-62048: StellarWP BookIt SQL injection vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62048-improper-neutralization-of-special-elements-used-in-an-sql  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-01. Updated: 2026-11-01  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-62048 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.3 · Published 2026-11-01

BookIt is a WordPress plugin for event and appointment booking that manages scheduling and user registrations. This SQL injection vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to read, modify, or delete the entire database, including user accounts and sensitive booking information. An attacker can exploit this remotely over the network without needing credentials or user interaction.

Technologies: [StellarWP BookIt](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/bookit). Vendors: [StellarWP](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/stellarwp).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-62048 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-62048 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-62048?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.3, published 1 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** StellarWP BookIt up to 2.6.0.6.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-62048?** Yes: fixed in 2.6.0.7. Until then: Apply Patchstack's mitigation rule to block attacks until the plugin is updated to version 2.6.0.7 or later. If immediate patching is not possible, disable the BookIt plugin temporarily until the patch can be applied.</anigation>
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**How is CVE-2026-62048 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-62048?** Check whether you run StellarWP BookIt 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 2.6.0.7

Apply Patchstack's mitigation rule to block attacks until the plugin is updated to version 2.6.0.7 or later. If immediate patching is not possible, disable the BookIt plugin temporarily until the patch can be applied.</anigation>
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## Technical details

An unauthenticated SQL injection flaw in BookIt allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database through improper neutralization of special characters in SQL statements. The vulnerability affects BookIt versions up to 2.6.0.6 and requires only network access to exploit, with no authentication or user interaction needed. The flaw enables full database compromise including reading, modifying, and deleting sensitive data.

## Affected products

- StellarWP BookIt up to 2.6.0.6

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/bookit/vulnerability/wordpress-bookit-plugin-2-6-0-6-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/bookit/vulnerability/wordpress-bookit-plugin-2-6-0-6-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

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