CVE-2026-88844: MasterStudy LMS 3.6.2 - < 3.7.50 - Instructor+ Student PII Disclosure via IDOR
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Monitor (action score 10/100)
- The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.29% (FIRST EPSS).
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it. Administrator privileges are required. No user action is required. No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
- Fixed version: Unknown MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin 3.7.50.
Low priority for now. Upgrade to Unknown MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin 3.7.50 or later.
Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.50 does not verify that the requesting user owns the course before returning its enrolled-student data, allowing users with the MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.50's Instructor role to disclose the names and email addresses of students enrolled in other instructors' courses.
- Published
- Sep 18, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 18, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.2% · 22th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-639
Report tools
Action score
10
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 10 / 40 · 2.7 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.2%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
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Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (WPScan). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Unknown MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin
- 3.6.2 and later · before 3.7.50affected · semver
Same product
unknown: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2026-88843MasterStudy LMS 3.5.29 - < 3.7.50 - Contributor+ LFI via Elementor Courses Categories Widget28Monitor
- CVE-2026-88846MasterStudy LMS 2.3.0 - < 3.7.50 - Unauthenticated Account Creation with Registration Disabled21Monitor
- CVE-2026-81199MasterStudy LMS < 3.7.46 - Unauthenticated Student Statistics Disclosure via student/stats REST Route21Monitor
Published before and after this one in the same product
- ← EarlierCVE-2026-81198Sep 2, 2026 · MasterStudy LMS < 3.7.46 - Instructor+ Cross-Course Curriculum Deletion and Tampering via IDOR15Monitor
- ← EarlierCVE-2026-81340Sep 18, 2026 · MasterStudy LMS < 3.7.50 - Instructor+ Order Status Manipulation via IDOR15Monitor
- Later →CVE-2026-81338Sep 23, 2026 · MasterStudy LMS < 3.7.50 - Subscriber+ Stored HTML Injection via Course Discussions18Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin | 3.7.50 | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
- Karthik Ramakrishnanfinder
- WPScancoordinator
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2026-813395 days apartMasterStudy LMS < 3.7.50 - Subscriber+ Quiz Attempt Grade Disclosure via IDOR17Monitor
- CVE-2026-8119416 days apartMasterStudy LMS < 3.7.46 - Subscriber+ Cross-Instructor Order Data Disclosure via author_id Parameter17Monitor
- CVE-2026-813400 days apartMasterStudy LMS < 3.7.50 - Instructor+ Order Status Manipulation via IDOR15Monitor
- CVE-2026-8119816 days apartMasterStudy LMS < 3.7.46 - Instructor+ Cross-Course Curriculum Deletion and Tampering via IDOR15Monitor
- CVE-2026-8119616 days apartMasterStudy LMS < 3.7.46 - Instructor+ Quiz Answer Disclosure via IDOR10Monitor
- CVE-2026-8120020 days apartMasterStudy LMS < 3.7.42 - Instructor+ Cross-Tenant Order Billing PII Disclosure via IDOR10Monitor
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- Administrator privileges are required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- low · data can be read
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- none
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- Low
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-639 · Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled KeyCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
nvd-secondary
Root cause
The endpoint fetches the record by the ID sent in the request, but never checks whether the record belongs to the requesting user.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-639 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
const invoice = await Invoice.findById(req.params.id);
res.json(invoice);Fixed
const invoice = await Invoice.findOne({
id: req.params.id,
ownerId: req.user.id,
});
if (!invoice) return res.sendStatus(404);
res.json(invoice);Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.
Change log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.