HEL Online Classroom - Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-77010)

AI enriched 5 days ago (2026-08-31 23:30 UTC)

Technical Summary

The HEL Online Classroom: AI-powered Online Classrooms WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not perform authorisation checks on its REST API routes and does not consistently enforce the per-class access code, allowing unauthenticated users to obtain a signed meeting join link for any classroom, including one protected by an access code, and to join it with moderator privileges.

Potential Impact

Severity is MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.

Exploitability Assessment

Exploitability is assessed as High based on remote code execution potential, low-bar exploit prerequisites.

Primary risk drivers: remote code execution potential, low-bar exploit prerequisites

Mitigation Recommendations

Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.

Detection & Monitoring

Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.

Business Impact Lens

AI risk score 70/100 (Elevated, High) with priority P3 Priority. Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.