CVE-2026-89081: themeum tutor lms – elearning and online course solution Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-89081 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in themeum tutor lms – elearning and online course solution. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.7% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 4.0.9.
Timeline
- 19-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'search' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.38%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
31%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.17 pp
From 0.21% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Themeum1 product
Wordpress1 product
- tutor≤ 4.0.8 (fixed in 4.0.9)
2 vendors · 2 products