CVE-2026-32540

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bookly Bookly bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Bookly: from n/a through <= 26.7.

Overview

State: PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA): Patchstack
CVSS severity: HIGH
CVSS score: 7.1 / 10
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Effective score: 7.1 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
CWE(s): CWE-79
Reserved: 2026-03-12
Published: 2026-03-25 17:15 UTC
Last updated: 2026-04-29 11:52 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/32xxx/CVE-2026-32540.json
Linked Threat: CVE-2026-32540 — Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly <= 26.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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NVD published: 2026-03-25 17:17:07 UTC
NVD last modified: 2026-04-24 16:35:20 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1: 7.1 / 10 HIGH source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Exploitability subscore: 2.8 / 10
Impact subscore: 3.7 / 10
EPSS score: 0.0004 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
EPSS percentile: 11.95% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-25

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-15915
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: Mar 25, 2026, 4:15:11 PM
Updated: Apr 29, 2026, 9:52:01 AM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1): 7.1 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
EUVD-reported EPSS: 0.0400
Vendors: Bookly
Products: Bookly (n/a ≤≤ 26.7)
Aliases: GHSA-9vgf-wj9v-g7gw

ENISA description: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bookly Bookly bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Bookly: from n/a through <= 26.7.

EUVD references (1)

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool/vulnerability/wordpress-bookly-plugin-26-7-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Bookly	Bookly	`n/a` (affected)	—

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool/vulnerability/wordpress-bookly-plugin-26-7-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry

MITRE references (1) cveawg.mitre.org

Pulled from MITRE's CVE Services API by the 🛰 Backfill from MITRE button.

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool/vulnerability/wordpress-bookly-plugin-26-7-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry

Web references (5)

DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.

http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2026-32540 rapid7:attackerkb.com
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-15915 rapid7:euvd.enisa.europa.eu
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-32540 rapid7:www.cve.org
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3b59bf60-eadd-4942-a310-9d9f108820f0?source=api-prod rapid7:www.wordfence.com

NVD-tagged references (1)

Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool/vulnerability/wordpress-bookly-plugin-26-7-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve audit@patchstack.com

Indicators (2)

IOCs linked to the auto-promoted Threat row.

Type	Value	VirusTotal	Attached
domain	`xss.this`	no local data	2026-05-18 21:18 UTC
cve	`CVE-2026-32540`	no local data	2026-06-05 13:28 UTC

Remediations (14)

Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.

Wordfence remediation: Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly

Wordfence

Update to version 26.8, or a newer patched version

2026-06-05 13:28 UTC
Docker Security Bypass (CVE-2026-34040): Critical Patch & Mitigation ...

web:www.cyera.com

Cyera Research identifies CVE - 2026 -34040, a critical Docker bypass. Learn how 1MB+ requests silence security plugins and how to patch Docker Engine 29.3.1 today.

2026-05-22 16:46 UTC
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Security Update Review

web:threatprotect.qualys.com

With Qualys Policy Audit's out-of-the-box mitigation or Compensatory Controls, which reduce the risk of a vulnerability being exploited because the remediation ( fix / patch ) cannot be done immediately, these security controls are not recommended by any industry standards, such as CIS and DISA-STIG.

2026-05-22 16:46 UTC
Microsoft Patch Tuesday April 2026 - 168 Vulnerabilities Fixed ...

web:cybersecuritynews.com

Microsoft has released its April 2026 Patch Tuesday security update, addressing 168 vulnerabilities across its product portfolio including one actively exploited zero-day and one publicly disclosed flaw that organizations must prioritize immediately.

2026-05-22 16:46 UTC
Security Update Guide - Loading - Microsoft

web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, May 2026 Security Update Review

web:blog.qualys.com

May 2026's Patch Tuesday arrives with Microsoft addressing a fresh set of vulnerabilities across its ecosystem, reinforcing the ongoing need for timely patching in an increasingly threat-heavy…

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
Critical Patches Issued for Microsoft Products, April 14, 2026

web:www.cisecurity.org

<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker gaining the same privileges as the logged-on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or ...

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
April 2026 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis | CrowdStrike

web:www.crowdstrike.com

Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 164 CVEs , featuring 8 Critical vulnerabilities, one exploited zero-day, and one disclosed zero-day.

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2026

web:www.oracle.com

This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
Patch Tuesday May 2026: Security Updates & CVE Analysis

web:zecurit.com

Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
Microsoft April 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 167 flaws, 2 zero-days

web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

Today is Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities.

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
Microsoft April 2026 Patch Tuesday Fixes 168 Flaws, Includes Actively ...

web:cyberpress.org

Microsoft has released its April 2026 Patch Tuesday updates, fixing 168 vulnerabilities across Windows, cloud, and application products, including one actively exploited zero-day in Microsoft SharePoint Server.

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
Microsoft Patch Tuesday May 2026 - 120 Vulnerabilities Fixed, Including ...

web:cybersecuritynews.com

Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday lands with a heavy enterprise focus, fixing 120 vulnerabilities across Windows, Office, Azure, developer tools, and Microsoft 365 apps, including 29 remote code execution (RCE) flaws rated Critical.

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC
Patch Tuesday, May 2026 Edition - Krebs on Security

web:krebsonsecurity.com

Microsoft expects that exploitation is more likely. May's Patch Tuesday is a welcome respite from April, which saw Microsoft fix a near-record 167 security flaws.

2026-05-22 02:44 UTC

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