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CVE-2026-105998 Booking Package CVE debrief
The Booking Package WordPress plugin before 1.7.31 does not perform any authorization or validity check before resetting its premium subscription state, allowing unauthenticated attackers to disable the paid features of the plugin. This vulnerability affects WordPress installations with the Booking Package plugin, potentially allowing attackers to deactivate paid features without authorization. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize updating to version 1.7.31 or later to prevent unauthorized subscription deactivation.
- Vendor
- Booking Package
- Product
- Booking Package
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-21
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-21
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-21
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-21
Who should care
Defenders responsible for WordPress installations with the Booking Package plugin should assess exposure and prioritize updating to version 1.7.31 or later to prevent unauthorized subscription deactivation. This includes operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams who need to verify the plugin version and review access controls for the plugin.
Why it matters
The CVE-2026-105998 vulnerability in the Booking Package WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to deactivate paid features. Defenders should prioritize verifying the plugin version and updating to 1.7.31 or later to prevent unauthorized subscription deactivation.
- Potential unauthorized deactivation of paid features
- Required verification of plugin version and update to 1.7.31 or later
- Monitoring for potential unauthorized subscription deactivation attempts
Technical summary
The Booking Package WordPress plugin before 1.7.31 does not perform any authorization or validity check before resetting its premium subscription state, allowing unauthenticated attackers to disable the paid features of the plugin. This vulnerability affects WordPress installations with the Booking Package plugin, potentially allowing attackers to deactivate paid features without authorization. The plugin's lack of authorization and validity checks enables unauthenticated attackers to reset the premium subscription state.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying the version of the Booking Package plugin and ensuring it is updated to 1.7.31 or later to prevent unauthorized subscription deactivation.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the version of the Booking Package plugin and update to 1.7.31 or later
- Monitor for potential unauthorized subscription deactivation attempts
- Review and adjust access controls for the plugin
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
- Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, but there is limited information on potential exploitation or affected systems. Defenders should verify the plugin version and review access controls for the plugin. The CVE Program record and NIST NVD detail page offer additional information on the vulnerability. Supplemental sources may provide further context on affected systems and potential exploitation.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-105998 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-105998
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-105998 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105998
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Booking Package < 1.7.31 - Unauthenticated Subscription Deactivation via Missing Authorization
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/105xxx/CVE-2026-105998.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/feb9d9bd-7192-4c75-9dc4-43d925518dc1/
Supplemental source - exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.