CVE-2024-39642: WordPress LearnPress plugin <= 4.2.6.8.2 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability

Published Aug 13, 2024
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Updated

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in ThimPress LearnPress allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects LearnPress: from n/a through 4.2.6.8.2.

Affected Software

2 affected components
thimpress LearnPress>=n/a<4.2.6.8.2
WordPress LearnPress<=4.2.6.8.2

Remediation

Information

Update to 4.2.6.9 or a higher version.

Event History

Aug 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:47 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:47 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-39642?

CVE-2024-39642 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation by unauthorized users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-39642?

To address CVE-2024-39642, upgrade ThimPress LearnPress to version 4.2.6.8.3 or later.

3

What functionality is affected by CVE-2024-39642?

CVE-2024-39642 allows access to functionalities that are not properly constrained by Access Control Lists (ACLs).

4

Which versions of LearnPress are vulnerable to CVE-2024-39642?

LearnPress versions from n/a up to and including 4.2.6.8.2 are affected by CVE-2024-39642.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-39642?

Users of ThimPress LearnPress versions prior to 4.2.6.8.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-39642.

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