WordPress Academy LMS plugin <= 1.9.16 - Broken Access Control on Paid Courses vulnerability

published 2024-05-06 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-34493

cvss: 7.1; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.4%; EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
public exploits: 0; none known

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Academy LMS.This issue affects Academy LMS: from n/a through 1.9.16.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

Academy LMS Academy LMS 1.9.17

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-05-07)

Exploit prediction

0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	7.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
NVD	3.1	8.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Academy LMS Academy LMS
kodezen academy_lms

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/vulnerability/academy/wordpress-academy-lms-plugin-1-9-16-broken-access-control-on-paid-courses-vuln
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-33912
NVD CVE-2024-33912

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Summary