Vulnerability · Published Jan 11, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-6223LearnPress <= 4.2.5.7 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Information Disclosure
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses from thimpress. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The LearnPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.5.7 via the /wp-json/lp/v1/profile/course-tab REST API due to missing validation on the 'userID' user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve the details of another user's course progress.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| thimpress | LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses | 0 – through 4.2.5.7 |
Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N