CVE-2025-14798 Missing authorization in LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses
Unauthenticated attackers can access sensitive user data like names and enrollment status via the REST API due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-14798?
CVE-2025-14798 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in thimpress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses, published on 20 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 4.3.2.4 via the get_item_permissions_check function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including user first names and last names. Other information such as social profile links and enrollment are also included.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14798?
How do I fix CVE-2025-14798?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14798 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-14798 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14798 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xfv3-pv72-95q6.