CVE-2024-5483 LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin <= 4.2.6.8 - Basic Information Disclosure via JSON API

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can extract sensitive user information, including emails, via the JSON API due to incorrect permission checks.

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-2024-5483?

CVE-2024-5483 is a medium-severity vulnerability in thimpress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses, published on 5 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.8 due to incorrect implementation of get_items_permissions_check function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract basic information about website users, including their emails

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5483?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thimpress Learnpress.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5483?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5483 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-5483 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5483 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r7qv-p959-q89h.

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