Vulnerability Description
The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.0.1. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting what users a group leader can edit. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with group leader-level access and above, to change admin account email addresses which can subsequently lead to admin account access.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Uncannyowl | Uncanny Groups For Learndash | < 6.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/karlemilnikka/CVE-2024-8349-and-CVE-2024-8350Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/64cf0ae2-8d66-40d1-8bbThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8349?
CVE-2024-8349 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.0.1. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting what users...
How severe is CVE-2024-8349?
CVE-2024-8349 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8349?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Uncannyowl Uncanny Groups For Learndash.