PatchSiren cyber security CVE debrief
CVE-2026-94432 latepoint CVE debrief
The Appointment Booking Plugin – LatePoint | Calendar & Scheduling for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to enumerate invoices, create unauthorized transaction-intent rows, and overwrite intent_keys, potentially breaking payment webhooks for affected customers.
- Vendor
- latepoint
- Product
- Appointment Booking Plugin – LatePoint | Calendar & Scheduling for WordPress
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-02
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-03
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-02
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-03
Who should care
Defenders responsible for WordPress installations using the Appointment Booking Plugin – LatePoint | Calendar & Scheduling for WordPress, especially those with customer payment processes, should assess exposure and potential impact.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-94432 is a medium-severity vulnerability in the Appointment Booking Plugin for WordPress, allowing unauthenticated attackers to manipulate transaction intents and potentially disrupt payment processes. Defenders should verify exposure, assess impact on customer payment processes, and prioritize patching or mitigating this vulnerability.
- Unauthenticated attackers can enumerate invoices belonging to arbitrary customers.
- Attackers can create unauthorized transaction-intent rows linked to another customer's data.
- Attackers can overwrite the intent_key of any in-flight NEW-status transaction intent, potentially breaking payment webhooks for affected customers.
Technical summary
The Appointment Booking Plugin – LatePoint | Calendar & Scheduling for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 5.7.1. The OsPaypalConnectController::create_order_for_transaction() action allows loading an OsInvoiceModel by a sequential integer 'invoice_id' without access-key/UUID or ownership check, enabling unauthenticated attackers to enumerate invoices, create unauthorized transaction-intent rows, and overwrite intent_keys, potentially disrupting payment processes for affected customers.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing potential impact on customer payment processes.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the version of the Appointment Booking Plugin – LatePoint | Calendar & Scheduling for WordPress plugin and update to a patched version if necessary.
- Assess exposure by checking if the plugin is used and if customer payment processes are potentially impacted.
- Implement additional monitoring to detect potential unauthorized transaction-intent rows or intent_key overwrites.
- Review and update incident response plans to address potential payment webhook disruptions.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
Evidence notes
The vulnerability is caused by the OsPaypalConnectController::create_order_for_transaction() action, which allows loading an OsInvoiceModel by a sequential integer 'invoice_id' without access-key/UUID or ownership check.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-94432 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-94432
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-94432 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94432
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/latepoint/tags/5.7.0/latepoint.php
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/latepoint/tags/5.7.0/lib/controllers/controller.php
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/latepoint/tags/5.7.0/lib/controllers/paypal_connect_controller.php
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/latepoint/tags/5.7.0/lib/helpers/transaction_intent_helper.php
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.