Auth bypass in Masterstudy Lms WordPress Plugin
CVE-2026-81196
The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.46 does not properly verify ownership of quiz question identifiers, allowing users with instructor access to read other instructors' quiz questions, including the correct answers and explanations.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 21st percentile — 21.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Masterstudy Lms WordPress Plugin
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/d11acb84-6dd0-4229-ac30-dba3ad6b9614/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-81196?
- CVE-2026-81196 is a low-severity vulnerability in Masterstudy Lms WordPress Plugin, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2026-09-02.
- How severe is CVE-2026-81196?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.