Vulnerability Description
The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'save_post_materials' function in versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Instructor-level permissions and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Thimpress | Learnpress | < 4.2.6.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.2.6.5/inc/rest-api/Broken Link
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3083657/Broken Link
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ec20d5c4-4c41-4ec9-8d0Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.2.6.5/inc/rest-api/Broken Link
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3083657/Broken Link
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ec20d5c4-4c41-4ec9-8d0Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-4397?
CVE-2024-4397 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'save_post_materials' function in versions up to, and incl...
How severe is CVE-2024-4397?
CVE-2024-4397 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-4397?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Thimpress Learnpress.