# CVE-2025-11368: Missing authorization in LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses

> Unauthenticated attackers can access sensitive educational content and quiz answers via a REST API endpoint due to missing authorization checks.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 21 Nov 2025
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-458g-4r9f-c8x2

## What is CVE-2025-11368?

CVE-2025-11368 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in thimpress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses, published on 21 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.9.4. This is due to missing capability checks in the REST endpoint /wp-json/lp/v1/load_content_via_ajax which allows arbitrary callback execution of admin-only template methods. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve admin curriculum HTML, quiz questions with correct answers, course materials, and other sensitive educational content via the REST API endpoint granted they can supply valid numeric IDs.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11368?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-11368?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11368 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-11368 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-11368 exists.

Public exploit code:

- LearnPress < 4.3.0 - Arbitrary Callback Execution to Information Exposure (nuclei): http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-11368.yaml

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

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Check this codebase for CVE-2025-11368 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-11368 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in thimpress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses, published on 21 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-11368 exists.

Affected product: thimpress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11368/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11368/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-11368
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11368
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-11368

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11368/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.