Unauthorized Access to Uploaded Assignments in LearnDash LMS Plugin
CVE-2024-1209

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Learndash Lms
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 February 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 44%

What is CVE-2024-1209?

The LearnDash LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.1 via direct file access due to insufficient protection of uploaded assignments. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain those uploads.

Affected Version(s)

LearnDash LMS * <= 4.10.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-1209
Created by karlemilnikka

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://www.learndash.com/release-notes/
https://github.com/karlemilnikka/CVE-2024-1209

EPSS Score

44% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Karl Emil Nikka
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