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6 vulnerabilities found for Academy LMS by Unknown
CVE-2026-16563 (GCVE-0-2026-16563)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-08-03 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-03 16:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Academy LMS < 3.8.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Lesson Content Disclosure via lessons REST Endpoint
Summary
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not verify course enrollment or lesson publication status when returning a single lesson through its REST API, allowing users with a self-service student (Subscriber-level) account to disclose the content of arbitrary lessons, including lessons of paid courses they are not enrolled in and unpublished (draft, pending, private) lessons.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-03 16:59 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eec480b0-67af-46… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Academy LMS |
Affected:
0 , < 3.8.3
(semver)
|
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CVE-2026-12376 (GCVE-0-2026-12376)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-07-31 06:00 – Updated: 2026-07-31 17:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Academy LMS <= 3.8.2 - Subscriber+ Sensitive Information Disclosure via quiz_attempts REST Endpoint
Summary
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin through 3.8.2 does not restrict access to quiz attempt records to their owner, allowing any authenticated user with subscriber-level access and above (enrolled in any single course) to read every user's quiz attempts across the whole site, including personal data such as IP addresses, names, registration dates and quiz results.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-31 17:43 UTC
CWE
- CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8cdd6ab6-d523-44… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Academy LMS |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 3.8.2
(semver)
|
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CVE-2026-14184 (GCVE-0-2026-14184)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-07-21 06:00 – Updated: 2026-07-21 15:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Academy LMS < 3.8.1 - Subscriber+ Cross-User Lesson Note and Progress Modification via IDOR
Summary
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin before 3.8.1 does not verify ownership of a user-supplied user identifier in several of its lesson AJAX handlers, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level access to read and modify other users' lesson notes and mark other users' lesson content as completed.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-21 15:29 UTC
CWE
- CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56a5b91b-1e1a-42… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Academy LMS |
Affected:
0 , < 3.8.1
(semver)
|
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CVE-2026-16563 (GCVE-0-2026-16563)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-03 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-03 16:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Academy LMS < 3.8.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Lesson Content Disclosure via lessons REST Endpoint
Summary
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not verify course enrollment or lesson publication status when returning a single lesson through its REST API, allowing users with a self-service student (Subscriber-level) account to disclose the content of arbitrary lessons, including lessons of paid courses they are not enrolled in and unpublished (draft, pending, private) lessons.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-03 16:59 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eec480b0-67af-46… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Academy LMS |
Affected:
0 , < 3.8.3
(semver)
|
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CVE-2026-12376 (GCVE-0-2026-12376)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-31 06:00 – Updated: 2026-07-31 17:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Academy LMS <= 3.8.2 - Subscriber+ Sensitive Information Disclosure via quiz_attempts REST Endpoint
Summary
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin through 3.8.2 does not restrict access to quiz attempt records to their owner, allowing any authenticated user with subscriber-level access and above (enrolled in any single course) to read every user's quiz attempts across the whole site, including personal data such as IP addresses, names, registration dates and quiz results.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-31 17:43 UTC
CWE
- CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8cdd6ab6-d523-44… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Academy LMS |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 3.8.2
(semver)
|
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CVE-2026-14184 (GCVE-0-2026-14184)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-21 06:00 – Updated: 2026-07-21 15:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Academy LMS < 3.8.1 - Subscriber+ Cross-User Lesson Note and Progress Modification via IDOR
Summary
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin before 3.8.1 does not verify ownership of a user-supplied user identifier in several of its lesson AJAX handlers, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level access to read and modify other users' lesson notes and mark other users' lesson content as completed.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-21 15:29 UTC
CWE
- CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56a5b91b-1e1a-42… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Academy LMS |
Affected:
0 , < 3.8.1
(semver)
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