Authorization Bypass in Masteriyo LMS Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-10824
6.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 25 June 2026
Badges
๐พ Exploit Exists๐ก Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-10824?
The Masteriyo LMS WordPress plugin prior to version 2.2.1 has a significant security flaw where it fails to enforce proper authorization checks within its course-progress REST API controller. This oversight permits unauthenticated users to access and even delete sensitive course progress records belonging to any user, posing a substantial risk to user data privacy and integrity.
Affected Version(s)
Masteriyo LMS 0 < 2.2.1
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
- ๐ก
Public PoC available
- ๐พ
Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Muni Nitish Kumar Yaddala
WPScan