CVE-2026-1607
Stored XSS in Surbma Booking.com WordPress Plugin Shortcode
Publication date: 2026-04-14
Last updated on: 2026-04-14
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| surbma | bookingcom_shortcode | to 2.1 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The Surbma | Booking.com Shortcode plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in all versions up to and including 2.1. This vulnerability arises because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape user-supplied attributes in its 'surbma-bookingcom' shortcode.
As a result, authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts execute whenever any user accesses the injected page, potentially compromising user security.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers with contributor-level access or above to inject malicious scripts into website pages. These scripts execute in the browsers of users who visit the affected pages.
- It can lead to theft of user credentials or session tokens.
- It can enable unauthorized actions on behalf of users.
- It can damage the website's reputation and user trust.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access to inject arbitrary web scripts via stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This can lead to unauthorized access to user data or session hijacking, potentially compromising confidentiality and integrity of data.
Such security weaknesses may impact compliance with standards and regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, which require protection of personal and sensitive data against unauthorized access and attacks.
However, the provided information does not explicitly detail the direct compliance implications or specific regulatory impacts of this vulnerability.