CVE-2026-2992

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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 8.2 High

Status

Deferred - security@wordfence.com

Published

2026-03-18

Last modified

2026-04-08

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected products

• Kivicare Clinic Patient Management System Ehr (Iqonicdesign)

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kivicare-clinic-management-system/trunk/app/controllers/api/SetupWizardContr…
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kivicare-clinic-management-system/trunk/app/controllers/api/SetupWizardContr…
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3467409/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d96743ea-08b1-4b4c-9d62-558b97a6e297?source=cve