CVE-2024-1209 (GCVE-0-2024-1209)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-05 21:21 – Updated: 2025-06-17 21:29
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a LearnDash LMS Affected: * , ≤ 4.10.1 (semver)
Credits
Karl Emil Nikka
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