CVE-2026-1537
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Unauthorized Data Access in LatePoint WordPress Plugin (load_step

Publication date: 2026-02-12

Last updated on: 2026-02-12

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The LatePoint – Calendar Booking Plugin for Appointments and Events plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the load_step() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view booking information including customer names, email addresses, phone numbers, appointment times, and service details.
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Published
2026-02-12
Last Modified
2026-02-12
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2026-02-12
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2026-1537
EUVD
EUVD-2026-7027
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Vendor Product Version / Range
latepoint calendar_booking_plugin to 5.2.6 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
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Executive Summary

The LatePoint – Calendar Booking Plugin for Appointments and Events for WordPress has a vulnerability due to a missing capability check in the load_step() function in all versions up to and including 5.2.6.

This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to access booking information without proper authorization.

Specifically, attackers can view sensitive booking data such as customer names, email addresses, phone numbers, appointment times, and service details.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of personal and booking information.

  • Exposure of customer names and contact details (emails, phone numbers).
  • Disclosure of appointment times and service details.

Such data exposure can result in privacy violations, loss of customer trust, and potential misuse of personal information.

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Mitigation Strategies

The vulnerability exists due to a missing capability check in the load_step() function of the LatePoint WordPress plugin up to version 5.2.6, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access booking information.

Immediate mitigation steps include updating the LatePoint plugin to a version later than 5.2.6 where this issue is fixed.

If an update is not immediately possible, restrict access to the plugin's endpoints related to booking steps, especially those invoking load_step(), by applying firewall rules or access controls to prevent unauthenticated access.

Monitor and audit access logs for suspicious requests targeting the booking steps or related REST API endpoints.

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