CVE-2026-12376
MediumCVSS 4.3Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk6th percentile - higher than 6% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin through 3.8.2 does not restrict access to quiz attempt records to their owner, allowing any authenticated user with subscriber-level access and above (enrolled in any single course) to read every user's quiz attempts across the whole site, including personal data such as IP addresses, names, registration dates and quiz results.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can access sensitive personal data of all users, violating privacy and potentially leading to identity theft.
Recommendation
Update the Academy LMS plugin to a version above 3.8.2 or apply the available patch.
Other vulnerabilities in Academy LMS
See all- CVE-2026-9341Medium
The Academy LMS plugin for WordPress up to version 3.8.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) in the 'save_lesson_note', 'get_lesson_note', and 'complete_lesson_video' AJAX handlers due to missing validation on a user-controlled key. This allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher to read, overwrite, or delete private lesson notes of any other user (including administrators) and falsify lesson-completion progress for arbitrary users.
- CVE-2026-5348Medium
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin up to version 3.8.1 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) in the '/topics' REST API endpoint. Lack of permission checks allows unauthenticated attackers to access detailed course data, including private, draft, scheduled, or password-protected courses.
- CVE-2023-4119Medium
A vulnerability has been found in Academy LMS 6.0 that leads to cross site scripting attacks. The issue affects unknown code in the file /academy/home/courses, and manipulation of the argument query/sort_by allows for remote attacks.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Academy LMS WordPress plugin through 3.8.2 does not restrict access to quiz attempt records to their owner, allowing any authenticated user with subscriber-level access and above (enrolled in any single course) to read every user's quiz attempts across the whole site, including personal data such as IP addresses, names, registration dates and quiz results.