VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS < 1.5.8 - Admin+ PHP File Upload

published 2022-05-16 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-24725

cvss: 7.2; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.5%; EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
public exploits: 0; none known

The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not properly validate images, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to upload PHP files disguised as images and containing malicious PHP code

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

vikwp hotel_booking_engine_&_pms 1.5.8

Exploit prediction

1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1330f8f7-4a59-4e9d-acae-21656a4101fe referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	7.2	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	6.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

Unknown VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS

Classification

Weakness

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

wpscan.com /vulnerability/1330f8f7-4a59-4e9d-acae-21656a4101fe
exploit, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2022-1409
NVD CVE-2022-1409

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Summary