CVE-2019-11489 — Incorrect Access Control in the Administrative Management Interface in SimplyBoo

Incorrect Access Control in the Administrative Management Interface in SimplyBook.me Enterprise before 2019-04-23 allows Authenticated Low-Priv Users to Elevate Privileges to Full Admin Rights via a crafted HTTP PUT Request, as demonstrated by modified JSON data to a /v2/rest/ UR

01What is this vulnerability?

Incorrect Access Control in the Administrative Management Interface in SimplyBook.me Enterprise before 2019-04-23 allows Authenticated Low-Priv Users to Elevate Privileges to Full Admin Rights via a crafted HTTP PUT Request, as demonstrated by modified JSON data to a /v2/rest/ URI.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-04-25T20:02:41.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-04T22:55:40.323Z

09References

• cybrgrade.com — https://cybrgrade.com/files/Report_SimplyBookIt_Privesc_by_CybrGradeUKLtd.pdf
• blog.cybrgrade.com — https://blog.cybrgrade.com/CVE-2019-11489-SimplyBook.me-privesc/