CVE-2026-0927: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in iqonicdesign KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR)
The KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing authorization checks in the uploadMedicalReport() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.15. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload text files and PDF documents to the affected site's server which may be leveraged for further attacks such as hosting malicious content or phishing pages via PDF files.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-0927 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) WordPress plugin. The issue exists in the uploadMedicalReport() function, which does not properly verify user authorization before allowing file uploads. This enables unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary text and PDF files to the affected server. Such uploads could facilitate further attacks, including hosting malicious or phishing content. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.6.15. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, but integrity impact is low.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can upload arbitrary text and PDF files to the server hosting the vulnerable plugin. While confidentiality and availability are not directly impacted, the integrity of the system is at risk due to potential hosting of malicious or phishing content. This could lead to further attacks against users or the hosting environment. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, restrict access to the upload functionality if possible, and monitor for unauthorized file uploads. Avoid exposing the affected plugin on publicly accessible sites without additional protective controls.
CVE-2026-0927: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in iqonicdesign KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR)
Description
The KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing authorization checks in the uploadMedicalReport() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.15. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload text files and PDF documents to the affected site's server which may be leveraged for further attacks such as hosting malicious content or phishing pages via PDF files.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-0927 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) WordPress plugin. The issue exists in the uploadMedicalReport() function, which does not properly verify user authorization before allowing file uploads. This enables unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary text and PDF files to the affected server. Such uploads could facilitate further attacks, including hosting malicious or phishing content. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.6.15. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, but integrity impact is low.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can upload arbitrary text and PDF files to the server hosting the vulnerable plugin. While confidentiality and availability are not directly impacted, the integrity of the system is at risk due to potential hosting of malicious or phishing content. This could lead to further attacks against users or the hosting environment. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, restrict access to the upload functionality if possible, and monitor for unauthorized file uploads. Avoid exposing the affected plugin on publicly accessible sites without additional protective controls.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-13T21:23:11.170Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 697308bc4623b1157c072638
Added to database: 1/23/2026, 5:35:56 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 6:22:52 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 11:36:33 AM
Views: 126
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