{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2026-111982", "assignerOrgId": "1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "WPScan", "dateReserved": "2026-10-17T19:32:24.055Z", "datePublished": "2026-10-23T06:00:19.393Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-23T06:00:19.393Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81", "shortName": "WPScan", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-23T06:00:19.393Z" }, "title": "Profile Builder < 4.0.5 - Multisite Subsite Admin+ Network Super Admin Account Takeover via Edit Profile Email Change", "problemTypes": [ { "descriptions": [ { "description": "CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management", "lang": "en", "type": "CWE" } ] } ], "affected": [ { "vendor": "Unknown", "product": "User Profile Builder", "versions": [ { "status": "affected", "versionType": "semver", "version": "0", "lessThan": "4.0.5" } ], "defaultStatus": "unaffected" } ], "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 4.0.5 does not verify that a user is authorized to edit the specific account selected on its front-end Edit Profile form, allowing an Administrator of a Multisite subsite to change any other user's account email, including a Network Super Admin's, and take over that account through the password-reset flow." } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b7d1fd86-3927-4cf2-88ed-46401e347320/", "tags": [ "exploit", "vdb-entry", "technical-description" ] } ], "credits": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Szymon Szymkowiak", "type": "finder" }, { "lang": "en", "value": "WPScan", "type": "coordinator" } ], "source": { "discovery": "EXTERNAL" }, "x_generator": { "engine": "WPScan CVE Generator" } } } }