CVE-2021-24184

Public Exploit

Tutor LMS < 1.7.7 - Unprotected AJAX including Privilege Escalation

Description

Several AJAX endpoints in the Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 were unprotected, allowing students to modify course information and elevate their privileges among many other actions.

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/03/several-vulnerabilities-patched-in-tutor-lms-plugin/	third party advisory exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e85917c-7a58-49cb-b8b3-05aa18ffff3e	third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24184?: CVE-2021-24184 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24184?: To fix CVE-2021-24184, 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-2021-24184 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2021-24184 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24184?: CVE-2021-24184 affects Unknown Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution.

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Description

Category

CWE-862 – Missing Authorization

References

Frequently Asked Questions