CVE-2024-1751 Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution <= 2.6.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in Tutor LMS to extract sensitive database information.

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

What is CVE-2024-1751?

CVE-2024-1751 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in themeum Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution, published on 13 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the question_id parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber/student access or higher, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1751?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themeum Tutor Lms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1751?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1751 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2024-1751 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1751 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gf3f-c8q8-x35q.

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