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CVE-2024-39642 (GCVE-0-2024-39642)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-13 10:47 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:10
VLAI
Title
WordPress LearnPress plugin <= 4.2.6.8.2 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability
Summary
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.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-13 15:53 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ThimPress LearnPress Affected: n/a , ≤ 4.2.6.8.2 (custom)
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Credits
Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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