Creator LMS – The LMS for Creators, Coaches, and Trainers <= 1.1.12 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Options Update

8.8
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-15347
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published January 20, 2026
Last Updated January 20, 2026
Researcher Sarawut Poolkhet (MisterHelloz)

Description

The Creator LMS – The LMS for Creators, Coaches, and Trainers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check in the get_items_permissions_check function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level access and above, to update arbitrary WordPress options.

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Vulnerability Details for Creator LMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for Coaches, Cohorts & Course Creators

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug creatorlms (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.1.13, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1.12
Patched Version
  • 1.1.13

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