PT-2021-8848
CVE-2018-25019
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Published
2021-11-01
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Updated
2021-11-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
LearnDash LMS WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.5.4
Description
The issue concerns a lack of authorization and validation for file uploads in the
learndash assignment process init() function. This could allow unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files to the web server.Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.5.4, update to version 2.5.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
learndash assignment process init() function until a patch is available. Restrict access to file upload functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploitability
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