CVE-2026-85572
Published Sep 16, 2026
Modified Sep 16, 2026
Description
The Tutor LMS WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not check that a user has access to a course before returning its lesson discussion content, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to read comments from courses they are not enrolled in, including comments awaiting moderation.
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0018
Probability of exploitation
0.08%
Percentile rank
EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-85572? +
The Tutor LMS WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not check that a user has access to a course before returning its lesson discussion content, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to read comments from courses they are not enrolled in, including comments awaiting moderation.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-85572? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.