Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU47134

#VU47134 Improper access control in WP Courses LMS

Published: September 29, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU47134

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
WP Courses LMS

Software vendor:
Bijingus

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in "/wp-json/". A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system, such as courses content.

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10415/
https://www.redtimmy.com/critical-information-disclosure-on-wp-courses-plugin-exposes-private-course-videos-and-materials/