# CVE-2026-52713: ThimPress LearnPress broken access control in version 4.4.12

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-52713-missing-authorization-vulnerability-in-thimpress-learnpress  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-07. Updated: 2026-11-07  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-52713 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.4 · Published 2026-11-07

LearnPress is a WordPress plugin that enables learning management system functionality on WordPress sites. A broken access control vulnerability allows users with subscriber-level privileges to access pages and perform actions they should not be permitted to, such as viewing data belonging to other users.

Technologies: [ThimPress LearnPress](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/learnpress). Vendors: [ThimPress](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/thimpress).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-52713 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-52713 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-52713?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.4, published 7 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** ThimPress LearnPress through 4.4.12.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-52713?** Yes: fixed in 4.4.13. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-52713 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-52713?** Check whether you run ThimPress LearnPress at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 4.4.13

## Technical details

A broken access control vulnerability in LearnPress versions up to 4.4.12 allows authenticated subscribers to bypass authorization checks and access restricted functionality. The vulnerability requires subscriber-level privileges to exploit and operates over the network via WordPress. Attackers can access pages and perform actions beyond their authorization scope, such as viewing other users' data.

## Affected products

- ThimPress LearnPress through 4.4.12

## Timeline

- 2026-11-07: disclosed

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/learnpress/vulnerability/wordpress-learnpress-plugin-4-4-12-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/learnpress/vulnerability/wordpress-learnpress-plugin-4-4-12-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

## Related threats

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- [ThimPress LearnPress broken access control vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-115599-missing-authorization-vulnerability-in-thimpress-learnpress)
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