CVE-2026-14306: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Tutor LMS
Tutor LMS WordPress plugin versions before 3.9.14 have an authorization bypass vulnerability. Authenticated users with subscriber-level access or higher who are enrolled in at least one course can access paid lesson, quiz, and assignment content from other courses they are not enrolled in. This occurs due to improper verification of enrollment when restricting access to protected course content.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-14306 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Tutor LMS WordPress plugin prior to version 3.9.14. The flaw arises from improper verification of user enrollment status when restricting access to protected course content. As a result, authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges or higher who are enrolled in at least one course can view paid content (lessons, quizzes, assignments) belonging to other courses they are not enrolled in. This vulnerability is classified under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key).
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to paid course content by authenticated users with subscriber-level access or above. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of paid educational materials, potentially impacting the revenue model of the affected platform. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch link is provided, users should monitor the vendor's announcements for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting subscriber-level access or implementing additional access controls to prevent unauthorized content viewing.
CVE-2026-14306: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Tutor LMS
Description
Tutor LMS WordPress plugin versions before 3.9.14 have an authorization bypass vulnerability. Authenticated users with subscriber-level access or higher who are enrolled in at least one course can access paid lesson, quiz, and assignment content from other courses they are not enrolled in. This occurs due to improper verification of enrollment when restricting access to protected course content.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Tutor LMS
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-14306 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Tutor LMS WordPress plugin prior to version 3.9.14. The flaw arises from improper verification of user enrollment status when restricting access to protected course content. As a result, authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges or higher who are enrolled in at least one course can view paid content (lessons, quizzes, assignments) belonging to other courses they are not enrolled in. This vulnerability is classified under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key).
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to paid course content by authenticated users with subscriber-level access or above. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of paid educational materials, potentially impacting the revenue model of the affected platform. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch link is provided, users should monitor the vendor's announcements for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting subscriber-level access or implementing additional access controls to prevent unauthorized content viewing.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-01T11:15:14.129Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a7506f3bf8831d5395f5408
Added to database: 08/06/2026, 22:13:07 UTC
Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 16:20:05 UTC
Last updated: 09/21/2026, 22:01:32 UTC
Views: 33
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