CVE-2025-12842
Booking Plugin for WordPress Appointments – Time Slot <= 1.4.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Email Sending
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Nov 19, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Nov 6, 2025
Description
The Booking Plugin for WordPress Appointments – Time Slot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized email sending in versions up to, and including, 1.4.7 due to missing validation on the tslot_appt_email AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send appointment notification emails to arbitrary recipients with attacker-controlled text content in certain email fields, potentially enabling the site to be abused for phishing campaigns or spam distribution.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Time Slot – Booking and Appointment Systemtimeslotplugins |
|
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/087b6943-5da8-44fe-8614-832768444178?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/timeslot/tags/1.4.6/public/form/email.php#L21
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/timeslot/tags/1.4.6/public/form/email.php#L23
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3397527%40timeslot&new=3397527%40timeslot&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
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