Auth bypass in Masterstudy Lms WordPress Plugin

CVE-2026-81198

The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.46 does not properly verify ownership of a curriculum object before acting on it, allowing authenticated users with the instructor role to delete or modify curriculum sections and materials belonging to courses owned by other instructors.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.8 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (23.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-81198: held from 0.002 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001

Affected products

  • Masterstudy Lms WordPress Plugin

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-81198?
CVE-2026-81198 is a low-severity vulnerability in Masterstudy Lms WordPress Plugin, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2026-09-02.
How severe is CVE-2026-81198?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.