Critical severity · published Sep 18, 2025
CVE-2025-8942
WP Hotel Booking < 2.2.3 - Subscriber+ Rating Manipulation
9.1
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The WP Hotel Booking WordPress plugin before 2.2.3 lacks proper server-side validation for review ratings, allowing an attacker to manipulate the rating value (e.g., sending negative or out-of-range values) by intercepting and modifying requests.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 22% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WH
WP Hotel Booking ·
before 2.2.3 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8942
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8942
wpscan.com
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d89bb3b2-40ad-4c4f-9f17-4ccacc0f6e1a/
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