Vulnerability · Published Mar 6, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-2446Powerpack for LearnDash < 1.3.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Option Update
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity missing authorization in PowerPack for LearnDash from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The PowerPack for LearnDash WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not have authorization and CRSF checks in an AJAX action, allowing unauthenticated users to update arbitrary WordPress options (such as default_role etc) and create arbitrary admin users
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | PowerPack for LearnDash | 0 – before 1.3.0 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cbc95cea-e5d4-4874-add6-c8c728b683b7/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description