vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: learnpress: CVE-2024-39642: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N) | Aug 1, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | May 5, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 1, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026
Description
The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.8.2 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
Solution
learnpress-plugin-cve-2024-39642
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-39642
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7449ed1e-cc09-4b8b-8226-7cdc70be2b36?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-38147
- CVE-2024-39642
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-39642
- CWE-639
- EUVD-EUVD-2024-38147
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