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CVE-2016-20070

MEDIUM Exploitation: PoC
6.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
WordPress Booking Calendar Contact Form 1.0.23 contains privilege escalation and stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that allow authenticated users to modify plugin options and inject malicious scripts by failing to verify user privileges and sanitize input parameters. Attackers with subscriber-level accounts can inject XSS payloads through parameters like price, name, calendar_language, and email_confirmation_to_user via admin-ajax.php and admin.php endpoints to execute arbitrary JavaScript in administrator browsers.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2016-20070
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Reserved
2026-06-14 18:28 UTC
Published
2026-06-15 12:00 UTC
Last updated
2026-06-15 16:01 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation …
Vendor / Product
dwbooster / Booking Calendar Contact Form
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

6.4 MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Exploitation
PoC
Automatable
no
Tech. Impact
partial
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
dwbooster Booking Calendar Contact Form — 0 ≤ 1.0.23
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-79 cna Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSS scores (2)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
6.4 MEDIUM 3.1 cna CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.1 MEDIUM 4.0 cna CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
References (3)
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