Vulnerability Description
The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1 via the 'attempt_delete' function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Instructor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary quiz attempts.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Themeum | Tutor Lms | < 2.7.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tutor/trunk/classes/Quiz.php#L1806Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3098465/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/00ec14d4-d97b-40b1-b61Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tutor/trunk/classes/Quiz.php#L1806Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3098465/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/00ec14d4-d97b-40b1-b61Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5438?
CVE-2024-5438 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1 via the 'attempt_delete' functio...
How severe is CVE-2024-5438?
CVE-2024-5438 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5438?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Themeum Tutor Lms.