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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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-02-22 | Published 2026-03-18 | Updated 2026-04-08 | Assigner Wordfence




HIGH: 8.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Problem types

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version
affected

Timeline

2026-02-22:Vendor Notified
2026-03-17:Disclosed

Credits

Athiwat Tiprasaharn finder

Itthidej Aramsri finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-08b1-4b4c-9d62-558b97a6e297?source=cve

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/.../api/SetupWizardController.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/.../api/SetupWizardController.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3467409/

cve.org (CVE-2026-2992)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-2992)

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