8.5
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-56055: WordPress WPLMS plugin < 1.9.9.5.2 - Arbitrary Directory Deletion vulnerability

First published: Wed Dec 18 2024(Updated: )

Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS allows Path Traversal.This issue affects WPLMS: from n/a before 1.9.9.5.2.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WPLMS<1.9.9.5.2
WPLMS<1.9.9.5.2

Remedy

Update the WordPress WPLMS plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.9.9.5.2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-56055?

    CVE-2024-56055 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-56055?

    To fix CVE-2024-56055, upgrade VibeThemes WPLMS to version 1.9.9.5.2 or later.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2024-56055 on WPLMS?

    The impact of CVE-2024-56055 allows attackers to exploit path traversal to access arbitrary files on the server.

  • Which versions of WPLMS are affected by CVE-2024-56055?

    CVE-2024-56055 affects all versions of WPLMS prior to 1.9.9.5.2.

  • Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-56055?

    No, exploiting CVE-2024-56055 does not require authentication, making it easier for unauthorized users to access vulnerable systems.

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