CVE-2026-27983 WordPress LMS Elementor Pro plugin <= 1.0.4 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Attackers can escalate privileges in the LMS Elementor Pro WordPress plugin due to incorrect privilege assignment.
- 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-2026-27983?
CVE-2026-27983 is a critical vulnerability in designthemes LMS Elementor Pro, published on 5 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in designthemes LMS Elementor Pro lms-elementor-pro allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects LMS Elementor Pro: from n/a through <= 1.0.4.
Weakness: CWE-266
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27983?
How do I fix CVE-2026-27983?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-27983 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-27983 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-27983 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vwhg-vhp3-3mp5.