First published: Mon Oct 18 2021(Updated: )
The Tutor LMS WordPress plugin before 1.9.9 does not escape some of its settings before outputting them in attributes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Themeum Tutor Lms | <1.9.9 |
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CVE-2021-24740 is a vulnerability in the Tutor LMS WordPress plugin before version 1.9.9 that allows high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
The severity of CVE-2021-24740 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.
CVE-2021-24740 can allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks on your website, potentially compromising user data.
Yes, upgrading the Tutor LMS WordPress plugin to version 1.9.9 or higher fixes CVE-2021-24740.
You can find more information about CVE-2021-24740 at the following reference link: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e6cf694d-c4ae-4b91-97c0-a6bdbafc7d60