CVE-2024-13619 LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes < 8.0.1 - Reflected XSS
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in admin browsers via reflected XSS in LifterLMS, potentially leading to account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-13619?
CVE-2024-13619 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown LifterLMS, published on 15 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The LifterLMS WordPress plugin before 8.0.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13619?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lifterlms Lifterlms.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13619?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13619 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-13619 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13619 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown LifterLMS
- CVE-2020-6008 File upload in LifterLMS Wordpress Plugin
- CVE-2019-15896 Missing authorization in n/a
- CVE-2025-52717 WordPress LifterLMS plugin <= 8.0.6 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-4743 LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning <= 7.6.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via Shortcode
- CVE-2021-24562 LifterLMS < 4.21.2 - Access Other Student Grades/Answers via IDOR
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v6jx-8472-465v.