LearnPress <= 3.2.6.8 - Privilege Escalation via accept-to-be-teacher action parameter

Improper Privilege Management

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

CVE	CVE-2020-11511
CVSS	High (8.1)
Publicly Published	April 20, 2020
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Ram

Description

The LearnPress plugin before 3.2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to escalate the privileges of any user to LP Instructor via the accept-to-be-teacher action parameter.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	learnpress (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 3.2.6.8
Patched Version	3.2.6.9

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