Disclosure summary
The Koinonia Link WordPress plugin before 1.1.5 does not check that a user is allowed to change roles before saving a role selection submitted with a profile update, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant themselves the Administrator role.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-269
Source-specific records & product guidance
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NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2026-87782
Open original source · Updated Oct 07, 2026
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Original records & references
PUBLISHED 2026-10-07T03:17:01-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-07T10:52:43-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:09-04:00