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CVE-2025-7689: Hydra Booking 1.1.0 - 1.1.18 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via tfhb_reset_password_callback Function

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-07-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

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.

Affected products

• themefic Hydra Booking – All in One Appointment Booking System | Appointment Scheduling, Booking Calendar & WooCommerce : from 1.1.0 through 1.1.18

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3334439/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/hydra-booking/#developers
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/93027dd1-f36a-4954-a8d2-b77bbbaef6fb?source=cve

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