CVE-2020-7916

Published on: 03/16/2020 12:00:00 AM UTC

Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:23:53 PM UTC

CVE-2020-7916

Source: Mitre Source: NIST CVE.ORG Print: PDF PDF
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Certain versions of Learnpress from Thimpress contain the following vulnerability:

be_teacher in class-lp-admin-ajax.php in the LearnPress plugin 3.2.6.5 and earlier for WordPress allows any registered user to assign itself the teacher role via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=learnpress_be_teacher URI without any additional permission checks. Therefore, any user can change its role to an instructor/teacher and gain access to otherwise restricted data.

  • CVE-2020-7916 has been assigned by URL Logo [email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as MEDIUM severity.

CVSS3 Score: 6.5 - MEDIUM

Attack
Vector ⓘ		 Attack
Complexity		 Privileges
Required		 User
Interaction
NETWORK LOW LOW NONE
Scope Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
UNCHANGED HIGH NONE NONE

CVSS2 Score: 4 - MEDIUM

Access
Vector ⓘ		 Access
Complexity		 Authentication
NETWORK LOW SINGLE
Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
PARTIAL NONE NONE

CVE References

Description Tags ⓘ Link
LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org Release Notes
Third Party Advisory
wordpress.org
text/html
 URL Logo CONFIRM wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developers
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Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationThimpressLearnpressAllAllAllAll
  • cpe:2.3:a:thimpress:learnpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*:
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