LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin <= 4.2.6.8.1 - Unauthenticated Bypass to User Registration

2024-07-01 00:00

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.2.6.8.2

Affected PluginLearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses

Affected Version<= 4.2.6.8.1

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-6099

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Vulnerability Overview

The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated bypass to user registration in versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.8.1. This is due to missing checks in the 'check_validate_fields' function in the checkout. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as the default role on the site, even if registration is disabled.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.2.6.8.2, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-420 (Unprotected Alternate Channel) The product protects a primary channel, but it does not use the same level of protection for an alternate channel.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6099 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7ee714c7-4c9b-4627-9ba9-f83aeca6a0a5

CVSS Vector

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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