CVE-2026-14184 (GCVE-0-2026-14184)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-21 06:00 – Updated: 2026-07-21 15:43
VLAI
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)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56a5b91b-1e1a-42… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Academy LMS Affected: 0 , < 3.8.1 (semver)
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Credits
Mustafa Ahmed WPScan
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