CVE-2026-5365 — The LatePoint plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to
CVE-2026-5365 — The LatePoint plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to and including 5.3.2. This is due to missing nonce verification on the request_cancellation() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to cancel a logged-in custo
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-352, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-5365 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
3 rules · 6 SIEM formats3 detection rules auto-generated for this incident, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK. Sigma YAML is free — export to any SIEM format via the Intel Bot.
CVE-2026-5365 - LatePoint Plugin Unauthenticated Booking Cancellation (CSRF)
title: CVE-2026-5365 - LatePoint Plugin Unauthenticated Booking Cancellation (CSRF)
id: scw-2026-05-14-ai-1
status: experimental
level: medium
description: |
Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-5365 by targeting the request_cancellation() function in the LatePoint WordPress plugin via a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack. This rule looks for POST requests to admin-ajax.php with the specific action parameter indicating a booking cancellation attempt, which is vulnerable due to missing nonce verification.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-14
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-5365/
tags:
- attack.initial_access
- attack.t1190
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri|contains:
- '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'action=latepoint_request_cancellation'
cs-method|exact:
- 'POST'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-5365 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-5365 |
| CWE-352 | weakness | CWE-352 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 14, 2026 at 10:16 UTC |
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