WordPress Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita Plugin <= 4.5.3 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Monitor (action score 28/100)
- Public proof-of-concept code exists (GitHub); there is no record of exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.43% (FIRST EPSS).
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it. Administrator privileges are required. No user action is required. No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
- Fixed version: vcita Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita 4.5.5.
Low priority for now. Upgrade to vcita Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita 4.5.5 or later.
Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in vcita Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita meeting-scheduler-by-vcita allows Using Malicious Files.This issue affects Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita: from n/a through <= 4.5.3.
- Published
- Aug 20, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.4% · 36th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-434
Report tools
Action score
28
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 28 / 40 · 7.2 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.4%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 7.2
- CNA · Patchstack
- 9.1
- 1.9 point gap
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
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| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| vcita | online booking \& scheduling calendar | cpe:2.3:a:vcita:online_booking_\&_scheduling_calendar |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- vcita online booking & scheduling calendarbefore 4.5.5
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Patchstack). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
vcita Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita
- up to and including 4.5.3affectedfixed in 4.5.5
Same product
vcita: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2024-37499WordPress Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress plugin <= 4.4.2 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability26Monitor
- CVE-2023-2416Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita <= 4.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Account Logout26Monitor
- CVE-2024-47638WordPress Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress plugin <= 4.4.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability24Monitor
- CVE-2024-37262WordPress Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar plugin <= 4.4.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability24Monitor
- CVE-2024-5791Appointment Booking and Online Scheduling <= 4.4.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting24Monitor
- CVE-2024-5859Appointment Booking and Online Scheduling <= 4.4.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting24Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| vcita Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita | 4.5.5 | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
Proof of concept available
A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.
Evidence
- Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub ×1
Noroxi does not host or link to exploit code. Metasploit module names and Nuclei template ids are shown (names, not code); Exploit-DB entries and PoC repositories are given as counts only.
| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2025-10-01 |
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- Published
- First PoC+42 d
- TodayOct 15, 2026+421 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
- Que Thanh TuanPatchstack Bug Bounty Programfinder
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- Administrator privileges are required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-434 · Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
Change log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.