Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Cozmoslabs Profile Builder Plugin
CVE-2026-112242

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Profile Builder
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-112242?

The Cozmoslabs Profile Builder plugin is vulnerable to an Incorrect Privilege Assignment issue, which allows an attacker to escalate their privileges within the application. This vulnerability affects versions up to 4.0.4 and could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of user roles, fundamentally undermining the security of websites utilizing this plugin.

Affected Version(s)

Profile Builder 0 <= 4.0.4

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/profile-...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jamir0qai | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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