What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in e-plugins Hospital Doctor Directory hospital-doctor-directory allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Hospital Doctor Directory: from n/a through <= 1.3.9.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Hospital Doctor Directory versions up to 1.3.9 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify or delete directory data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can change doctor information, listings, or availability without restriction. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the directory. Update to a version newer than 1.3.9.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify or delete doctor directory entries and data without proper permission checks.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Directory data can be corrupted or deleted by any logged-in user, damaging site credibility and patient trust.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 22, 2026
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated