# CVE-2026-96662: LatePoint appointment booking plugin SQL injection

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-96662-the-appointment-booking-plugin-latepoint-calendar-scheduling-for  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-10. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-96662 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-10-10

The LatePoint appointment booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL injection attacks that allow unauthenticated attackers to query the database directly and steal sensitive information. Since this plugin handles appointment scheduling and customer data for WordPress sites, a successful attack could expose customer contact details, payment information, and other confidential business data.

Technologies: [LatePoint](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/latepoint). Vendors: [LatePoint](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/latepoint).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-96662 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-96662 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-96662?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 10 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** LatePoint up to and including 5.7.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-96662?** 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-2026-96662 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-96662?** Check whether you run LatePoint 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

The plugin fails to properly escape or prepare the 'booking[service_id]' parameter in SQL queries, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary SQL via this unsanitized input. An unauthenticated attacker can craft malicious requests to append SQL commands and extract sensitive data from the database. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 5.7.2.

## Affected products

- LatePoint LatePoint up to and including 5.7.2

## Timeline

- 2026-10-10: disclosed

## References

- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/latepoint/tags/5.7.1/latepoint.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/latepoint/tags/5.7.1/latepoint.php)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/latepoint/tags/5.7.1/lib/controllers/steps_controller.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/latepoint/tags/5.7.1/lib/controllers/steps_controller.php)

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