MasterStudy LMS Plugin up to 3.7.54 on WordPress Student Enrolment authorization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in MasterStudy LMS Plugin up to 3.7.54. This affects an unknown function of the component Student Enrolment. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-88849. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in MasterStudy LMS Plugin up to 3.7.54 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Student Enrolment. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.55 does not verify that a user targeted through its student-enrolment feature has any relationship to the requesting instructor, allowing users with the Instructor role to overwrite the first name, last name and public display name of any registered user on the site, including administrators, enabling impersonation and phishing.
It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-88849 since 09/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading to version 3.7.55 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Name
Version
- 3.7.0
- 3.7.1
- 3.7.2
- 3.7.3
- 3.7.4
- 3.7.5
- 3.7.6
- 3.7.7
- 3.7.8
- 3.7.9
- 3.7.10
- 3.7.11
- 3.7.12
- 3.7.13
- 3.7.14
- 3.7.15
- 3.7.16
- 3.7.17
- 3.7.18
- 3.7.19
- 3.7.20
- 3.7.21
- 3.7.22
- 3.7.23
- 3.7.24
- 3.7.25
- 3.7.26
- 3.7.27
- 3.7.28
- 3.7.29
- 3.7.30
- 3.7.31
- 3.7.32
- 3.7.33
- 3.7.34
- 3.7.35
- 3.7.36
- 3.7.37
- 3.7.38
- 3.7.39
- 3.7.40
- 3.7.41
- 3.7.42
- 3.7.43
- 3.7.44
- 3.7.45
- 3.7.46
- 3.7.47
- 3.7.48
- 3.7.49
- 3.7.50
- 3.7.51
- 3.7.52
- 3.7.53
- 3.7.54
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-863 / 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 Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: MasterStudy LMS Plugin 3.7.55
Timeline
09/10/2026 CVE reserved10/22/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/22/2026 VulDB entry created
10/22/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-88849 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-88849
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-425191
Entry
Created: 10/22/2026 08:25Changes: 10/22/2026 08:25 (55)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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