Auth bypass in Kivicare
CVE-2026-19416
The KiviCare WordPress plugin before 4.5.4 does not verify that the requesting user owns the appointment being modified, allowing authenticated patient-level users to cancel and reschedule other patients' appointments.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Unknown Kivicare
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-19416?
- CVE-2026-19416 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kivicare, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-08-19.
- How severe is CVE-2026-19416?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.