Directory Traversal Vulnerability in LifterLMS WordPress Plugin
CVE-2023-6160

3.3LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Lifterlms – WordPress Lms Plugin For Elearning
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2023

What is CVE-2023-6160?

The LifterLMS plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a directory traversal vulnerability that can be exploited by authenticated users with administrator or LMS manager privileges. By leveraging the maybe_serve_export function, attackers can gain unauthorized access to read confidential CSV files stored on the server, which may contain sensitive information. Furthermore, this vulnerability also allows malicious actors to delete these files from the server, posing a significant risk to the integrity and confidentiality of data.

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Affected Version(s)

LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning * <= 7.4.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2989461/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.3
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Hüseyin TINTAŞ
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