CVE-2024-37266 WordPress Tutor LMS plugin <= 2.7.1 - Path Traversal vulnerability

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Tutor LMS plugin to read arbitrary files from the server.

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

What is CVE-2024-37266?

CVE-2024-37266 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Themeum Tutor LMS, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Themeum Tutor LMS allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Tutor LMS: from n/a through 2.7.1.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37266?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themeum Tutor Lms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37266?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37266 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-37266 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37266 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3mr3-f7hf-395x.

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