Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical

Masteriyo - LMS <= 1.7.2 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

The Masteriyo LMS – eLearning and Online Course Builder for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the update_logged_in_user() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an administrator.

Published
Apr 05, 2024
Last Updated
Apr 11, 2024
Slug
learning-management-system
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
learning-management-system View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2024-24882
Patched Versions
1.7.3
Affected Versions
*-1.7.2
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