CVE-2018-25019

Public Exploit
LearnDash < 2.5.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

Description

The LearnDash LMS WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not have any authorisation and validation of the file to be uploaded in the learndash_assignment_process_init() function, which could allow unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files to the web server

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Third-Party Advisory openwall.net Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown LearnDash LMS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.openwall.net/full-disclosure/2018/01/10/17 mailing list exploit third party advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9444f67b-8e3d-4cf0-b319-ed25e7db383a third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-25019?
CVE-2018-25019 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-25019?
To fix CVE-2018-25019, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-25019 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-25019 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-25019?
CVE-2018-25019 affects Unknown LearnDash LMS.
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