---
id: CVE-2026-104050
title: >-
  The Academy LMS  WordPress plugin before 4.0.0 does not verify that a quiz
  question belongs to the course the requesting user is authorized to access
  before returning that question's answer options, allowing any authenticated
  user with a…
summary: >-
  The Academy LMS  WordPress plugin before 4.0.0 does not verify that a quiz
  question belongs to the course the requesting user is authorized to access
  before returning that question's answer options, allowing any authenticated
  user with a…
severity: medium
cvss: 4.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-639
product: Academy LMS
affected:
  - academy_lms < 4.0.0
published: '2026-10-07'
updated: '2026-10-07'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-07T11:17:10.157'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-104050'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cb3393ad-4f50-4907-a7d4-1226126f76c2/'
    label: contact@wpscan.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-10-07T09:58:52.420747Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-10-07T08:20:03.938Z'
---

## Overview

The Academy LMS  WordPress plugin before 4.0.0 does not verify that a quiz question belongs to the course the requesting user is authorized to access before returning that question's answer options, allowing any authenticated user with access to a single course, such as an enrolled student, to read the quiz answer options of questions belonging to other courses they are not enrolled in.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.