CVE-2022-2080

Public Exploit
Sensei LMS < 4.5.2 - Arbitrary Private Message Sending via IDOR

Description

The Sensei LMS WordPress plugin before 4.5.2 does not ensure that the sender of a private message is either the teacher or the original sender, allowing any authenticated user to send messages to arbitrary private conversation via a IDOR attack. Note: Attackers are not able to see responses/messages between the teacher and student

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.17%
Third-Party Advisory hackerone.com Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Sensei LMS – Online Courses, Quizzes, & Learning
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5395d196-a39a-4a58-913e-5b5b9d6123a5 third party advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1592596 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2080?
CVE-2022-2080 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2080?
To fix CVE-2022-2080, 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-2022-2080 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2080 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-2022-2080?
CVE-2022-2080 affects Unknown Sensei LMS – Online Courses, Quizzes, & Learning.
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