CVE-2025-53209

CRITICALPre-NVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-06-02. a secondary CVSS source baseline 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Themeisle Masteriyo LMS PRO allows Privilege Escalation.

This issue affects Masteriyo LMS PRO: from n/a through 2.20.0.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
59(Track)
EG Risk 59/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
20%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 2, 2026

Last Modified

July 22, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 12, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Privilege Escalation in WordPress Masteriyo LMS PRO Plugin - Patchstack

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/learning-management-system-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-masteriyo-lms-pro-2-20-0-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-53209(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 48× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 421 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-16 05:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-14 05:50 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-14 05:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-13 16:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  24. 2026-08-25 03:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-24 09:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-23 21:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-23 17:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-23 13:42 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-08-23 13:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  8. 2026-08-22 00:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  10. 2026-08-21 20:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-21 14:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  23. 2026-08-17 12:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  26. 2026-08-16 14:59 UTCEG score recompute
  27. 2026-08-16 14:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-08-16 14:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  29. 2026-08-16 10:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-08-16 06:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-08-16 02:19 UTCEG score recompute
  32. 2026-08-16 02:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  37. 2026-08-15 02:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  45. 2026-08-13 23:17 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-13 23:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-08-13 21:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  48. 2026-08-13 09:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  50. 2026-08-13 01:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-08-12 21:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-08-12 17:40 UTCEG score recompute
  53. 2026-08-12 17:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
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  56. 2026-08-12 13:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  62. 2026-08-11 14:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
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  66. 2026-08-11 02:56 UTCEG score recompute
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  75. 2026-08-09 18:54 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-53209?
CVE-2025-53209 is a critical vulnerability published on June 2, 2026. Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Themeisle Masteriyo LMS PRO allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Masteriyo LMS PRO: from n/a through 2.20.0.
When was CVE-2025-53209 disclosed?
CVE-2025-53209 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 2, 2026, with the most recent update on July 22, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-53209 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-53209 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 80.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-53209?
CVE-2025-53209 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-53209?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-53209, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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