The WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read and deletion due to insufficient file path validation and permissions checks in the readfile and unlink functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.962. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php). The theme is vulnerable even when it is not activated.
CVE-2024-10470 is a critical severity with CVSS 9.8 Remote Code Execution issue affecting the Theme WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS. It affects Versions up to 4.962 and is fixed in 4.963.
CVE-2024-10470 is tracked for the Theme WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS as critical severity with CVSS 9.8. The affected range is Versions up to 4.962. Update WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS to 4.963 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Theme |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
wplms
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-10470 |
| Patched Versions |
4.963
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 4.962
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These internal links group the same WordPress theme by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
WPLMS <= 1.9.9 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
WPLMS <= 1.9.9 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
WPLMS <= 1.9.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Options Update
WPLMS < 1.9.9.5.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
WPLMS < 1.9.9.5.2 - Authenticated (Student+) Arbitrary File Upload
WPLMS < 1.9.9.5.2 - Authenticated (Instructor+) Arbitrary File Upload
WPLMS < 1.9.9.5.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Upload
WPLMS < 1.9.9.5 - Authenticated (Student+) Remote Code Execution
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