CVE-2026-40780 Details
Description
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Liquid Web / StellarWP BookIt allows Password Recovery Exploitation. This issue affects BookIt: from n/a before 2.5.4.1.
An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in the Liquid Web / StellarWP BookIt plugin, specifically in versions prior to 2.5.4.1. This vulnerability allows for password recovery exploitation by bypassing authentication mechanisms.
Users of the Liquid Web / StellarWP BookIt plugin should update to version 2.5.4.1 or later to address this vulnerability.
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Volerion
Assessed Jun 2, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 2, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/bookit/vulnerability/wordpress-bookit-plugin-2-5-1-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-288 | Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Liquid Web BookIt | <= 2.5.1 (semver) |
CPE
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| StellarWP BookIt | <= 2.5.1 (semver) |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 2, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |