Unauthorized Access Flaw in LearnPress Plugin by LearnDash
CVE-2026-86445

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
16 September 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-86445?

The LearnPress plugin for WordPress, prior to version 4.4.7, features a serious flaw in its administrative template handlers, failing to properly validate user capabilities. This vulnerability empowers unauthenticated attackers to access and extract sensitive information, including quiz questions' text, identifiers, and types, along with conducting keyword searches. Such data is typically secured and non-public, making this weakness a significant concern for website administrators using this plugin.

Affected Version(s)

LearnPress 4.2.9 < 4.4.7

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

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Karthik Ramakrishnan
WPScan
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