How severe is CVE-2018-5672?

CVE-2018-5672 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-5672 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-5672?

CVE-2018-5672 affects Booking Calendar Project Booking Calendar. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5672?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-5672 published?

CVE-2018-5672 was published on 2018-01-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-5672

CVE-2018-5672 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Booking Calendar Project Booking Calendar with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Booking Calendar Project Booking Calendar
Published: 2018-01-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in the booking-calendar plugin 2.1.7 for WordPress. XSS exists via the wp-admin/admin.php form_field5[label] parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5672?: An issue was discovered in the booking-calendar plugin 2.1.7 for WordPress. XSS exists via the wp-admin/admin.php form_field5[label] parameter.
How severe is CVE-2018-5672?: CVE-2018-5672 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-5672 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-5672?: CVE-2018-5672 affects Booking Calendar Project Booking Calendar. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5672?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-5672 published?: CVE-2018-5672 was published on 2018-01-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:booking_calendar_project:booking_calendar:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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