Tutor LMS – Migration Tool <= 2.2.0 - Missing Authorization in tutor_import_from_xml

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-1804
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published July 26, 2024
Last Updated July 24, 2025
Researcher Francesco Carlucci
Description

The Tutor LMS – Migration Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the tutor_import_from_xml function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to import courses.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug tutor-lms-migration-tool (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.2.0
Patched Version
  • 2.2.1
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