CVE-2026-16540 (GCVE-0-2026-16540)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-02 06:00
Modified
2026-08-03 17:49
Summary
The Simply Schedule Appointments WordPress plugin before 1.6.12.6 does not correctly restrict a bulk appointment operation to the requester's own records, allowing unauthenticated users to retrieve the personal data of all appointments across the site and, on premium editions, to permanently delete them.
References
Impacted products
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