CVE-2026-16062 json
Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce < 5.3.7 - Contributor+ PHP Object Injection via Event Timeline and FAQ Content
published 2026-08-02 3 mo ago modified 2026-08-26 2 mo ago also EUVD-2026-51948
- cvss
- 6.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.3.7 does not prevent the deserialization of user-controlled input in some of its event content fields, allowing users with Contributor-level access and above to inject PHP objects. No POP chain is present in the Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.3.7 itself, but if one is present via another installed Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.3.7 or , this could lead to actions such as arbitrary file deletion, sensitive data retrieval, or remote code execution. This is an incomplete fix of the Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.3.7's earlier object-injection advisories.
Patch / fix
- Unknown Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce 5.3.7
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 3 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce <= 5.3.6 - PHP Object Injection nuclei detection template
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e2bc528-0f06-4d99-8597-1f8a0fd57b39/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/2e2bc528-0f06-4d99-8597-1f8a0fd57b39/
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-16062
- NVD CVE-2026-16062
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