Name: CVE-2026-40780: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-40780, CWE-288, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.00479

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Liquid Web / StellarWP BookIt allows Password Recovery Exploitation.

This issue affects BookIt: from n/a before 2.5.4.1.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Bookit Plugin	—	Update bookit plugin to version 2.5.4.1, or a newer patched version	May 4, 2026	Apr 22, 2026

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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