Vulnerability Description
The LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Post Trashing due to a missing capability check on the delete_access_plan function and the related AJAX calls in all versions up to, and including, 8.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change status to "Trash" for every published post, therefore limiting the availability of the website's content.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lifterlms | Lifterlms | < 8.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3257328/lifterlms/trunk/includes/clPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4f64dbf2-b75a-4a35-9b4Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-2290?
CVE-2025-2290 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Post Trashing due to a missing capability check on the delete_access_plan function...
How severe is CVE-2025-2290?
CVE-2025-2290 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-2290?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lifterlms Lifterlms.