CVE-2026-11773
Description
The Masteriyo LMS โ LMS Course Builder, Quizzes & Certificates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with student-level access and above, to modify the description (post content) of arbitrary course announcements authored by instructors or administrators.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learning-management-system/tags/2.1.8/addons/course-announcement/Controllers/CourseAnnouncementController.php#L619
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learning-management-system/tags/2.1.8/addons/course-announcement/Controllers/CourseAnnouncementController.php#L782
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learning-management-system/tags/2.2.1/addons/course-announcement/Controllers/CourseAnnouncementController.php#L619
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learning-management-system/tags/2.2.1/addons/course-announcement/Controllers/CourseAnnouncementController.php#L782
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3583519%40learning-management-system&new=3583519%40learning-management-system&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5780d762-2313-4c81-be02-99543359d824?source=cve
CWEs
CWE-862
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.