CVE-2026-9341: The Academy LMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for Complete eLearning Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including,
The Academy LMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for Complete eLearning Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.0 via the 'save_lesson_note', 'get_lesson_note', and 'complete_lesson_video' AJAX handlers due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read, overwrite, or delete the private lesson notes of any other user (including administrators), and to falsify lesson-completion progress for arbitrary users.
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-9341
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-93410.26% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 17% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-9341 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Academy LMS
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- mediumCVE-2026-12376: The Academy LMS WordPress plugin through 3.8.2 does not restrict access to quiz attempt record…nvd · 2026-07-31
- mediumCVE-2026-14184: The Academy LMS WordPress plugin before 3.8.1 does not verify ownership of a user-supplied use…nvd · 2026-07-21
- mediumCVE-2026-5348: The Academy LMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for Complete eLearning Solution plugin for WordPress is …nvd · 2026-07-02
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