CVE-2024-4444

Public Exploit
LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin <= 4.2.6.5 - Unauthenticated Bypass to User Registration

Description

The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to bypass to user registration in versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.5. This is due to missing checks in the 'create_account' 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.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: thimpress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c9e1410f-10c9-4654-8b61-cfcdde696da7?source=cve third party advisory
https://inky-knuckle-2c2.notion.site/Improper-Authentication-in-checkout-leads-privilege-escalation-of-unauthenticated-to-create-accoun-09da24a043884219a891dd1a0fc01af6 exploit
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.2.6.5/inc/class-lp-checkout.php#L79 broken link
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3082204/ broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4444?
CVE-2024-4444 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-4444?
To fix CVE-2024-4444, 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-2024-4444 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-4444 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-2024-4444?
CVE-2024-4444 affects thimpress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin.
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