CVE-2025-59562 WordPress Academy LMS Plugin <= 3.3.4 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) Vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls to read or modify unauthorized data in Academy LMS due to insecure direct object references.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-59562?
CVE-2025-59562 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Kodezen LLC Academy LMS, published on 22 Sep 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Kodezen LLC Academy LMS academy allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Academy LMS: from n/a through <= 3.3.4.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-59562?
How do I fix CVE-2025-59562?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-59562 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-2025-59562 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-59562 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3p7c-45px-fv4v.