WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2024-4222 Modified

Tutor LMS Pro: A security weakness

Tutor LMS Pro is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 7.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score 8.2 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Tutor LMS Pro
Plugin slug
tutor-lms
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
May 16, 2024
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published May 16, 2024 and is one of 32 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Tutor LMS Pro to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Tutor LMS Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data, modification of data, loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add, modify, or delete user meta and plugin options.

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

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

Primary and upstream sources