Vulnerability · Published Jul 2, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-6088LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin <= 4.2.6.8.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated User Registration Bypass
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization 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 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized user registration due to a missing capability check on the 'register' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.8.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass disabled user registration to create a new account with the default role.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| thimpress | LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses | 0 – through 4.2.6.8.1 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04e0ddff-16af-4c85-b5b0-cf767684ee08?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.2.6.8.1/inc/jwt/includes/class-jwt-public.php#L127
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.2.6.8.1/inc/class-lp-forms-handler.php#L235
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3109339/