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FKIE_CVE-2015-10139

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-07-19 12:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:21
Summary
The WPLMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions 1.5.2 to 1.8.4.1 via the 'wp_ajax_import_data' AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to change otherwise restricted settings and potentially create a new accessible admin account.
Impacted products

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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "product": "WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS",
          "vendor": "VibeThemes",
          "versions": [
            {
              "lessThanOrEqual": "1.8.4.1",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "0",
              "versionType": "semver"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "security@wordfence.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vibethemes:wordpress_learning_management_system_:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "FB4FCAB0-E172-4C37-AC2B-385A31B83462",
              "versionEndExcluding": "1.8.9",
              "versionStartIncluding": "1.5.2",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The WPLMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions 1.5.2 to 1.8.4.1 via the \u0027wp_ajax_import_data\u0027 AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to change otherwise restricted settings and potentially create a new accessible admin account."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El tema WPLMS para WordPress es vulnerable a la escalada de privilegios en las versiones 1.5.2 a 1.8.4.1 mediante la acci\u00f3n AJAX \u0027wp_ajax_import_data\u0027. Esto permite a atacantes autenticados modificar configuraciones que de otro modo estar\u00edan restringidas y, potencialmente, crear una nueva cuenta de administrador accesible."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2015-10139",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:21:35.877",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "baseScore": 8.8,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "version": "3.1"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
        "impactScore": 5.9,
        "source": "security@wordfence.com",
        "type": "Secondary"
      }
    ],
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            {
              "technicalImpact": "partial"
            }
          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "timestamp": "2025-07-21T15:41:14.341909Z",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
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    ]
  },
  "published": "2025-07-19T12:15:35.127",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "security@wordfence.com",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130291/"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@wordfence.com",
      "tags": [
        "Product"
      ],
      "url": "https://themeforest.net/item/wplms-learning-management-system/6780226"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@wordfence.com",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link"
      ],
      "url": "https://twitter.com/_wpscan_/status/564874637679820800?lang=ca"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@wordfence.com",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link"
      ],
      "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7785"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@wordfence.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/auxiliary/admin/http/wp_wplms_privilege_escalation/"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@wordfence.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e0e8f5f-8216-4276-a810-860f9b52c447?source=cve"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "security@wordfence.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-269"
        }
      ],
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      "type": "Secondary"
    },
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "NVD-CWE-noinfo"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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