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Academist Core security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High1
- Medium0
- Low0
All Academist Core vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| High8.1 | Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion ≤1.4.1No patch available | CVE-2026-112820 |
- High8.1Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion
≤1.4.1No patch available
Academist Core: common questions
Does Academist Core have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in Academist Core: 1 high. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Academist Core I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Academist Core vulnerability?
CVE-2026-112820, published Oct 20, 2026: Academist Core <= 1.4.1 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion. Severity: High (CVSS 8.1).
Is any Academist Core vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Academist Core vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.