Description
WordPress Plugin Appointment Booking Calendar is prone to multiple vulnerabilities, including cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site, to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, to compromise the application, access or modify data or to exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database. WordPress Plugin Appointment Booking Calendar version 1.1.7 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 1.1.8 or latest
References
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Sep/121
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Sep/122
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133743/WordPress-Appointment-Booking-Calendar-1.1.7-XSS.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/appointment-booking-calendar/changelog/
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