Hydra Booking 1.1.0 - 1.1.18 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via tfhb_reset_password_callback Function
2025-07-28 20:38
kr0dStrategic Overview
StatusPatched in 1.1.19
Affected PluginHydra Booking — Appointment Scheduling & Booking Calendar
Affected Version
1.1.0 – 1.1.18CVSS8.8High
CVE
CVE-2025-7689Vulnerability Overview
The Hydra Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the tfhb_reset_password_callback() function in versions 1.1.0 to 1.1.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset the password of an Administrator user, achieving full privilege escalation.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.1.19, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
External References
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