CVE-2026-85569
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CVE-2026-85569 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The Tutor LMS WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not correctly determine whether an incoming request is addressed to its own REST API, and does not enforce the permission recorded against an API credential, allowing the holder of a read-only key to act as the administrator account that issued it.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Tutor LMS WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not correctly determine whether an incoming request is addressed to its own REST API, and does not enforce the permission recorded against an API credential, allowing the holder of a read-only key to act as the administrator account that issued it.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Tutor LMS | >= 2.7.1, < 4.0.8 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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