Vulnerability identifier: #VU47134
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
WP Courses LMS
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
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.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
WP Courses LMS: 1.3.6 - 2.0.28
External links
http://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10415/
http://www.redtimmy.com/critical-information-disclosure-on-wp-courses-plugin-exposes-private-course-videos-and-materials/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.