Academy LMS Authorization Bypass Vulnerability Allowing Insecure Direct Object References

A vulnerability allowing authorization bypass through user-controlled keys has been identified in the Academy LMS WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 3.3.4. This issue arises from incorrectly configured access control security levels, which could be exploited to manipulate authorization and access sensitive resources.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to insecure direct object references, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive files or database interactions.

Remediation

Users of the Academy LMS WordPress plugin should update to version 3.3.5 or later to address this vulnerability.