CVE-2026-82023 (GCVE-0-2026-82023)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-03 18:00 – Updated: 2026-09-03 18:00 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
LearnPress WordPress Plugin < 4.4.6 Broken Object-Level Authorization via Quiz Answer Insert
Summary
LearnPress WordPress Plugin before 4.4.6 contains a broken object-level authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers with the Instructor role to add answers to quiz questions owned by other instructors by exploiting a missing ownership check on the question answer insert path. Attackers can supply arbitrary question identifiers during answer insertion, bypassing instructor-boundary restrictions to persistently modify quiz content across courses they do not own.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developers | release-notes |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/learnpress-w… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThimPress | LearnPress |
Affected:
0 , < 4.4.6
(semver)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-09-02 00:00
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Nomenclature
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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