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GHSA-264V-69HM-998M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-07-22 06:31 – Updated: 2024-07-25 15:30

Details

The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.24 does not prevent students from creating instructor accounts, which could be used to get access to functionalities they shouldn't have.

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "modified": "2024-07-25T15:30:36Z",
  "published": "2024-07-22T06:31:09Z",
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CVE-2024-5973 (GCVE-0-2024-5973)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-22 06:00 – Updated: 2025-08-27 12:00

Title

MasterStudy LMS < 3.3.24 - Privilege Escalation to Instructor

Summary

Severity ?

9.1 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CWE

CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Assigner

WPScan

References

URL

Tags

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/59abfb7c-d5ea-45…

exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Unknown	MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin	Affected: 0 , < 3.3.24 (semver)

Credits

Jaime F. Murillo WPScan

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Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-264V-69HM-998M

CVE-2024-5973 (GCVE-0-2024-5973)

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