PT-2024-30832 · WordPress · Learnpress

Joan Clarke + 1 · Published 2024-05-09 · Updated 2025-01-15 · CVE-2024-4397

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.5

Description The issue is related to missing file type validation in the save post materials function, allowing authenticated attackers with Instructor-level permissions and above to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server. This could potentially lead to remote code execution.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.5, consider disabling the save post materials function until a patch is available to prevent arbitrary file uploads. Restrict access to file upload functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

RCE

Unrestricted File Upload

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-4397

Affected Products

Learnpress

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-4397 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4397 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/learnpress/tags/4.2.6.5/inc/rest-api/v1/frontend/class-lp-rest-material-controller.php#L98 · Note
• https://twitter.com/the_yellow_fall/status/1789528389377991035 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ec20d5c4-4c41-4ec9-8d0a-ec8f03634f7d?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/107566 · Telegram Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3083657 · Note