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CVE-2026-88846

5.3 · MEDIUM

The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.50 does not check whether user registration is enabled on the site before creating an account through one of its front-end registra…

Published Sep 24, 2026CWE-862EPSS 0.18%

Overview

CVE-2026-88846 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 24, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.7.50 does not check whether user registration is enabled on the site before creating an account through one of its front-end registration flows, allowing unauthenticated users to create accounts, and be logged into them, on sites where registration has been deliberately disabled.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-88846?

CVE-2026-88846 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 24, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-88846?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-88846?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-88846?

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