{"id":"CVE-2026-112242","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-112242","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:01:25.648Z","title":"Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Cozmoslabs Profile Builder profile-builder allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Profile Builder: from n/a through 4.0.4.","description":"Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Cozmoslabs Profile Builder profile-builder allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Profile Builder: from n/a through 4.0.4.","published":"2026-10-22T09:17:14.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-22T15:15:24.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"audit@patchstack.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-266"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00302,"percentile":0.22718,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-22","score":0.00232,"percentile":0.13272}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.30%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-22T09:17:14.000Z","detail":{"score":"8.8","severity":"HIGH","publishedAt":"2026-10-22T09:17:14.283Z"},"summary":"New CVE, high severity (CVSS 8.8)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/profile-builder/vulnerability/wordpress-profile-builder-plugin-4-0-4-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve","source":"audit@patchstack.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112242","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}