LearnPress - Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-86446)

AI enriched just now (2026-09-19 05:07 UTC)

Technical Summary

The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.4.7 does not restrict the correctness flags it returns when a quiz answer is checked, allowing unauthenticated attackers to obtain the correct answer to every option of a question, along with the instructor's explanation, on courses configured to be taken without enrolling.

Potential Impact

Severity is LOW (CVSS 3.7). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.

Exploitability Assessment

Exploitability is assessed as Low based on low-bar exploit prerequisites.

Primary risk drivers: 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 38/100 (Moderate, Low) with priority P4 Planned. Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.