CVE-2026-109927 — HIGH (7.2)

Vulnerability Description

The HIPAA Forms WordPress plugin before 3.3.2 does not perform a capability check when handling a request that rebuilds its own custom user role, allowing a user who already holds that role to grant it administrator-level capabilities and escalate their privileges.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f08997a3-9034-4470-b5a9-ceb0860108ed/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-109927?

CVE-2026-109927 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The HIPAA Forms WordPress plugin before 3.3.2 does not perform a capability check when handling a request that rebuilds its own custom user role, allowing a user who already holds that role to grant i...

How severe is CVE-2026-109927?

CVE-2026-109927 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-109927?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.