Time-Based SQL Injection Vulnerability in The Tutor LMS
CVE-2024-1751

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Tutor Lms – Elearning And Online Course Solution
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 March 2024

Summary

The Tutor LMS plugin for WordPress presents a security vulnerability related to time-based SQL Injection, specifically through the question_id parameter. This flaw arises from inadequate escaping of user-supplied input and insufficient preparation of existing SQL queries. Authenticated attackers possessing subscriber or higher access can manipulate SQL queries to append harmful instructions, potentially leading to unauthorized extraction of sensitive information from the database. This vulnerability impacts all versions leading up to and including 2.6.1, necessitating prompt action for users to safeguard their installations.

Affected Version(s)

Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution * <= 2.6.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tutor/tags/2.6...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Muhammad Hassham Nagori
.