Description
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.
Published: 2026-10-23
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-639

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title Profile Builder < 4.0.5 - Multisite Subsite Admin+ Network Super Admin Account Takeover via Edit Profile Email Change
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-23T10:46:04.193Z

Reserved: 2026-10-17T19:32:24.055Z

Link: CVE-2026-111982

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-23T06:17:06.097

Modified: 2026-10-23T06:17:06.097

Link: CVE-2026-111982

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-23T07:45:17Z

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