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LearnDash LMS < 4.10.2 - Sensitive Information Exposure via assignments

ID: CVE-2024-1209

Severity: medium

Author: ritikchaddha

Tags: wpscan,cve,cve2024,wp,wp-plugin,wordpress,exposure,learndash

The LearnDash LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.1 via direct file access due to insufficient protection of uploaded assignments. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain those uploads.

id: CVE-2024-1209
info:
name: LearnDash LMS < 4.10.2 - Sensitive Information Exposure via assignments
author: ritikchaddha
severity: medium
description: |
The LearnDash LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.1 via direct file access due to insufficient protection of uploaded assignments. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain those uploads.
remediation: Fixed in 4.10.2
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f813a21d-7a6a-4ff4-a43c-3e2991a23c7f/
- https://github.com/karlemilnikka/CVE-2024-1209
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1209
- https://www.learndash.com/release-notes/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7191955e-0db1-4ad1-878b-74f90ca59c91?source=cve
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-2024-1209
epss-score: 0.01199
epss-percentile: 0.85131
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:learndash:learndash:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
vendor: learndash
product: learndash
framework: wordpress
shodan-query: http.html:/wp-content/plugins/sfwd-lms
fofa-query: body=/wp-content/plugins/sfwd-lms
publicwww-query: "/wp-content/plugins/sfwd-lms"
google-query: inurl:"/wp-content/plugins/sfwd-lms"
tags: wpscan,cve,cve2024,wp,wp-plugin,wordpress,exposure,learndash
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/wp-json/wp/v2/sfwd-assignment"
host-redirects: true
max-redirects: 2
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '"id":'
- 'slug":"assignment'
- '.pdf"'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- 'application/json'
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100c3d0c68833020e8f2446a221c4f435cecea488ef60cb3bd6972f2f8e868298d302202b9c52b9fa4a68223d0ea4f903e178cec411ded3b14cf9b684da7386dc83362c: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.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-1209.yaml"

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