Auth bypass in Masteriyo Lms – Course Builder, Quizzes & Certificates
CVE-2026-11773
The Masteriyo LMS – LMS Course Builder, Quizzes & Certificates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with student-level access and above, to modify the description (post content) of arbitrary course announcements authored by instructors or administrators.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (14.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 15th percentile — 14.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5780d762-2313-4c81-be02-99543…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learning-management-system/tags/2.2.1/addons…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learning-management-system/tags/2.2.1/addons…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learning-management-system/tags/2.1.8/addons…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learning-management-system/tags/2.1.8/addons…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-11773?
- CVE-2026-11773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Masteriyo Lms – Course Builder, Quizzes & Certificates, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-06-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-11773?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.