Vulnerability Description
The LearnPress plugin before 3.2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to escalate the privileges of any user to LP Instructor via the accept-to-be-teacher action parameter.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Thimpress | Learnpress | < 3.2.6.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163538/WordPress-LearnPress-Privilege-EscalExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developersProductThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/high-severity-vulnerabilities-patched-in-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163538/WordPress-LearnPress-Privilege-EscalExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developersProductThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/high-severity-vulnerabilities-patched-in-ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-11511?
CVE-2020-11511 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). The LearnPress plugin before 3.2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to escalate the privileges of any user to LP Instructor via the accept-to-be-teacher action parameter.
How severe is CVE-2020-11511?
CVE-2020-11511 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11511?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Thimpress Learnpress.