CVE-2026-2992
HIGH
8.2
CVSS 3.1
Description
The KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to missing authorization on the `/wp-json/kivicare/v1/setup-wizard/clinic` REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create a new clinic and a WordPress user with clinic admin privileges.
Affected WordPress components
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KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) Plugin · kivicare-clinic-management-systemUp to and including 4.1.2View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- iqonicdesign KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) — Up to and including 4.1.2
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kivicare-clinic-management-system/trunk/app/controllers/api/SetupWizardController.php#L162
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kivicare-clinic-management-system/trunk/app/controllers/api/SetupWizardController.php#L31
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3467409/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d96743ea-08b1-4b4c-9d62-558b97a6e297?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record