Missing authorization in ThimPress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.1 via the check_answer. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract the correct-answer markers, full option lists, explanations, and question content for any quiz question on the site — including questions belonging to paid courses the attacker is not enrolled in.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-13765
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c7j6-mr7m-857j
References
Other 14
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ee3bbf20-43fd-4977-b0ba-b81e7a3810d0?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.4.1/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-users-controller.php#L434
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.4.1/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-users-controller.php#L80
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.4.1/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-users-controller.php#L54
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.4.1/inc/course/class-lp-course-no-required-enroll.php#L145
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.4.1/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-users-controller.php#L181
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.4.1/inc/lp-template-functions.php#L1422
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.3.6/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-users-controller.php#L434
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.3.6/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-users-controller.php#L80
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.3.6/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-users-controller.php#L54
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.3.6/inc/course/class-lp-course-no-required-enroll.php#L145
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.3.6/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-users-controller.php#L181
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.3.6/inc/lp-template-functions.php#L1422
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3603546%40learnpress&new=3603546%40learnpress
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- TI-2024-07900 LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin <= 4.2.7 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via 'c_only_fields' CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2023-06018 LearnPress <= 4.2.5.7 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via order_by CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-05199 WP Hotel Booking < 2.0.8 - Unauthenticated SQLi CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-04124 LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin <= 4.2.6.5 - Unauthenticated Time-Based SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-18355 WordPress LearnPress plugin <= 4.2.3 - Authenticated Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-03105 LearnPress < 4.1.7.2 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via REST API CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-13765 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-13765 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c7j6-mr7m-857j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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