CVE-2024-10393 Tutor LMS <= 2.7.6 - User Registration Setting Bypass to Unauthorized User Registration

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass registration restrictions to create accounts in Tutor LMS, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10393?

CVE-2024-10393 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in themeum Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution, published on 21 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Tutor LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to bypass to user registration in versions up to, and including, 2.7.6. This is due to a missing check for the 'users_can_register' option in the 'register_instructor' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as the default role on the site, even if registration is disabled.

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10393?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themeum Tutor Lms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10393?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10393 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2024-10393 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10393 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j3xj-pjxr-9p6c.

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