CVE-2024-1798 Tutor LMS – Migration Tool <= 2.2.0 - Missing Authorization in tutor_lp_export_xml

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can export private and password-protected courses due to a missing capability check in the Tutor LMS Migration Tool plugin.

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-2024-1798?

CVE-2024-1798 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in themeum Tutor LMS – Migration Tool, published on 27 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Tutor LMS – Migration Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the tutor_lp_export_xml function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export courses, including private and password protected courses.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1798?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themeum Tutor Lms - Migration Tool.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1798?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1798 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-1798 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1798 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7xgh-c82h-rvjj.

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