Authenticated code execution via unrestricted file upload
Published Jun 16, 2026 · Updated Jun 16, 2026
Unrestricted file upload in Kodezen LLC Academy LMS Pro before 3.5.2 allows remote authenticated users to place executable web shells. Patchstack identifies the dangerous upload outcome but does not publish the affected handler or the validation operation that accepts the file. Exploitation requires a custom privileged WordPress role and can execute attacker-controlled PHP in the web server context.
Summary
What happened
Unrestricted file upload in Kodezen LLC Academy LMS Pro before 3.5.2 allows remote authenticated users to place executable web shells. Patchstack identifies the dangerous upload outcome but does not publish the affected handler or the validation operation that accepts the file. Exploitation requires a custom privileged WordPress role and can execute attacker-controlled PHP in the web server context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-39598
- Published
- Jun 16, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- Vendor
- Kodezen LLC
- Product
- Academy LMS Pro
- Classifications
- CWE-434, CAPEC-650, T1505.003
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jun 16, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jun 16, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <3.5.2 changes=[{"at":"3.5.2","status":"unaffected"}]
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