CVE-2026-66701: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Cozmoslabs Profile Builder
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Profile Builder <= 3.16.5 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-862 Missing Authorization, affects Cozmoslabs Profile Builder versions <= 3.16.5. It allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass access controls, potentially modifying data without proper authorization. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, but integrity impact is low. There is no known exploit in the wild and no vendor-provided patch or official remediation at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables unauthorized modification of data (integrity impact) without requiring authentication. Confidentiality and availability are not affected. This could allow attackers to alter user profile information or other data managed by the Profile Builder plugin without proper permissions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the affected plugin or disable it if possible to mitigate risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
CVE-2026-66701: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Cozmoslabs Profile Builder
Description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Profile Builder <= 3.16.5 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
Cozmoslabs
Profile Builder
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-862 Missing Authorization, affects Cozmoslabs Profile Builder versions <= 3.16.5. It allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass access controls, potentially modifying data without proper authorization. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, but integrity impact is low. There is no known exploit in the wild and no vendor-provided patch or official remediation at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables unauthorized modification of data (integrity impact) without requiring authentication. Confidentiality and availability are not affected. This could allow attackers to alter user profile information or other data managed by the Profile Builder plugin without proper permissions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the affected plugin or disable it if possible to mitigate risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T14:01:09.905Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a749d43bf8831d539dba85f
Added to database: 08/06/2026, 14:42:11 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 16:45:32 UTC
Last updated: 09/21/2026, 22:01:36 UTC
Views: 57
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