Amelia Booking Plugin Authorization Bypass Vulnerability Allowing Insecure Direct Object References

A vulnerability allowing authorization bypass through user-controlled keys has been identified in the Amelia Booking WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 1.2.16. This issue arises from incorrectly configured access control security levels, which could be exploited to bypass authorization and access sensitive data or functionalities.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to insecure direct object references, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive files, folders, or database interactions.

Remediation

Users of the Amelia Booking WordPress plugin should update to version 1.2.17 or later to address this vulnerability.