The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.55 does not verify that a user targeted through its student-enrolment feature has any relationship to the requesting instructor, allowing users with the Instructor role to overwrite the first name, last name and public display name of any registered user on the site, including administrators, enabling impersonation and phishing.

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Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.55 does not verify that a user targeted through its student-enrolment feature has any relationship to the requesting instructor, allowing users with the Instructor role to overwrite the first name, last name and public display name of any registered user on the site, including administrators, enabling impersonation and phishing.
Title MasterStudy LMS 3.7.13 - 3.7.54 - Instructor+ Arbitrary User Display Name Update via Student Enrollment
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

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Updated: 2026-10-22T06:00:18.654Z

Reserved: 2026-09-10T09:58:56.913Z

Link: CVE-2026-88849

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-22T06:17:15.597

Modified: 2026-10-22T06:17:15.597

Link: CVE-2026-88849

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