# CVE-2024-12274: BookingPress < 1.1.23 - Unauthenticated Export File Download

> Unauthenticated attackers can download exported settings files from a public folder due to guessable filenames, exposing sensitive data.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 13 Jan 2025
- **Updated:** 27 Aug 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-pw9j-qgmc-g62h

## What is CVE-2024-12274?

CVE-2024-12274 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin, published on 13 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin  WordPress plugin before 1.1.23 export settings functionality exports data to a public folder, with an easily guessable file name, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access the exported files (if they exist).

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12274?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Codepeople Appointment Booking Calendar.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-12274?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12274 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-12274 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12274 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin

- [CVE-2016-10916](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-10916/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-0856](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0856/): Booking Calendar < 1.3.83 - CSRF appointment scheduling (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2025-46241](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-46241/): WordPress Appointment Booking Calendar plugin <= 1.3.92 - CSRF to SQL Injection vulnerability (high 8.2)
- [CVE-2020-9372](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-9372/): Code injection in n/a (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2015-7319](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-7319/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-12274 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-12274 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin, published on 13 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12274 exists.

Affected product: Unknown Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12274/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12274/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12274
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12274
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12274

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12274/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.