Creativeitem Academy LMS up to and including 5.13 contains a privilege escalation…
Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
Creativeitem Academy LMS up to and including 5.13 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Api_instructor controller where regular authenticated users can access instructor-only functions without proper role validation, allowing unauthorized course creation and management.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00288 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:creativeitem:academy_lms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.13 | Vulnerable | Creativeitem |
- cpe:2.3:a:creativeitem:academy_lms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.13 Vulnerable ·Creativeitem
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-56747
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7c92-c7fq-pwrg
References
More Creativeitem Academy Lms vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-35404 Creativeitem Academy LMS up to and including 6.14 uses a hardcoded default JWT secret for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2023-04579 Academy LMS GET Parameter filter sql injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-35403 Creativeitem Academy LMS up to and including 5.13 uses predictable password reset tokens… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2025-43319 Creativeitem Academy LMS 7.0 contains reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-26120 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Creativeitem Academy LMS Learning Management System… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-20219 Creative Item Academy LMS 6.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2025-56747 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-56747 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7c92-c7fq-pwrg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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