What the vulnerability does
01Description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Themeum Tutor LMS tutor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Tutor LMS: from n/a through <= 3.9.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Tutor LMS versions up to 3.9.4 contain an authorization flaw that allows high-privilege users to read and modify sensitive data. The vulnerability requires administrator-level access and does not affect data availability. A patch version has not been publicly identified.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read and modify sensitive data within the LMS if they have admin-level access.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Admins with compromised credentials could leak or alter course data, user records, or settings.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-privilege (administrator) account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 22, 2026
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated