CVE-2026-39598: WordPress Academy LMS Pro plugin < 3.5.2 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Severity: high (CVSS 8.0 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-06-17 · updated 2026-10-26
Weakness: CWE-434

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Kodezen LLC Academy LMS Pro allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server. This issue affects Academy LMS Pro: from n/a before 3.5.2.

Affected products

Kodezen LLC Academy LMS Pro: before 3.5.2 — fixed in 3.5.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Kodezen LLC Academy LMS Pro 3.5.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/academy-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-academy-lms-pro-plugin-3-5-2-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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