CVE-2024-35686: WordPress Sensei LMS plugin <= 4.23.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Aug 18, 2024
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Sensei LMS, Automattic Sensei Pro (WC Paid Courses).This issue affects Sensei LMS: from n/a through 4.23.1; Sensei Pro (WC Paid Courses): from n/a through 4.23.1.1.23.1.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Automattic Sensei LMS>=n/a, <=4.23.1
Automattic Sensei Pro (WC Paid Courses)>=n/a, <=4.23.1.1.23.1
Automattic WordPress Sensei LMS plugin<=4.23.1

Remediation

Information

Update Sensei LMS to 4.24.0 or a higher version.

Information

Update Sensei Pro (WC Paid Courses) to 4.24.0.1.24.0 or a higher version.

Event History

Aug 18, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:54 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-35686?

CVE-2024-35686 is classified as a Missing Authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access within the affected plugins.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-35686?

To fix CVE-2024-35686, you should update Automattic Sensei LMS and Sensei Pro (WC Paid Courses) to versions 4.23.2 or later.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35686?

CVE-2024-35686 affects Sensei LMS from n/a through 4.23.1 and Sensei Pro from n/a through 4.23.1.1.

4

What products are impacted by CVE-2024-35686?

CVE-2024-35686 impacts Automattic Sensei LMS and Automattic Sensei Pro (WC Paid Courses) plugins.

5

Is CVE-2024-35686 exploitable in my environment?

If you are using the affected versions of Sensei LMS or Sensei Pro, then CVE-2024-35686 is exploitable in your environment.

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