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CVE-2026-1372: Tutor LMS Elementor Addons <= 4.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Tutor LMS and Elementor Plugin Activation

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-07-21 · updated 2026-07-22
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Tutor LMS Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.0 This is due to missing capability checks on the `activate_tutor_free()` and `activate_elementor_free()` functions registered as `admin_action_*` handlers. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to activate the Tutor LMS and Elementor plugins without proper authorization.

Affected products

• themeum Tutor LMS Elementor Addons: through 4.0.0

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tutor-lms-elementor-addons/tags/3.0.1/classes/Installer.php#L213
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tutor-lms-elementor-addons/tags/3.0.1/classes/Installer.php#L222
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tutor-lms-elementor-addons/tags/3.0.1/classes/Installer.php#L29
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Ftutor-lms-elementor-addons/tags/3.0.1&new_path=%2Ftutor-lms-elementor-addons/tags/3.0.2
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Ftutor-lms-elementor-addons/tags/3.0.2&new_path=%2Ftutor-lms-elementor-addons/tags/4.0.0
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8a276a3e-12c3-4af7-9eb8-a25d20563de7?source=cve

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