Academy LMS Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress REST API Routes authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Academy LMS Plugin up to 3.x. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component REST API Routes. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-104049. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Academy LMS Plugin up to 3.x. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component REST API Routes. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The Academy LMS WordPress plugin before 4.0.0 does not verify course enrollment or object ownership when returning a lesson's content through one of its REST API routes, allowing users with a self-registerable student account to read the full content of arbitrary lessons, including lessons of paid or private courses they are not enrolled in.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-104049 since 10/01/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 4.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Academy LMS Plugin 4.0.0

Timelineinfo

10/01/2026 CVE reserved
10/07/2026 +6 days Advisory disclosed
10/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-104049 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-104049
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-414910

Entryinfo

Created: 10/07/2026 08:36
Changes: 10/07/2026 08:36 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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