Academy LMS Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress authorization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Academy LMS Plugin up to 3.x. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-104050. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Academy LMS Plugin up to 3.x. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin before 4.0.0 does not verify that a quiz question belongs to the course the requesting user is authorized to access before returning that question's answer options, allowing any authenticated user with access to a single course, such as an enrolled student, to read the quiz answer options of questions belonging to other courses they are not enrolled in.
It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-104050 since 10/01/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading to version 4.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: AuthorizationCWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Academy LMS Plugin 4.0.0
Timeline
10/01/2026 CVE reserved10/07/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/07/2026 VulDB entry created
10/07/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-104050 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-104050
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-414911
Entry
Created: 10/07/2026 08:36Changes: 10/07/2026 08:36 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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