CVE-2026-2688

CM HIPAA Forms < 3.2.0 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass

Published Sep 2, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The HIPAA FORMS WordPress plugin before 3.2.0 contains a hardcoded authentication bypass via a hardcoded parameter alongside all AJAX requests. The server explicitly checks for this value to skip nonce validation entirely. This allows unauthenticated attackers to access protected AJAX endpoints.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions cm Hipaa Forms
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions cm Hipaa Forms
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The HIPAA FORMS WordPress plugin before 3.2.0 contains a hardcoded authentication bypass via a hardcoded parameter alongside all AJAX requests. The server explicitly checks for this value to skip nonce validation entirely. This allows unauthenticated attackers to access protected AJAX endpoints.
Title CM HIPAA Forms < 3.2.0 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Sep 2, 2026, 2:57 PM
Reserved
Feb 18, 2026, 2:11 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 2, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Sep 3, 2026, 5:50 PM