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CVE-2024-3560: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2024-3560) in all versions up to and including 4.2.6.4. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes via the _id value (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) issue with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) according to NVD, and 6.4 (Medium) according to Wordfence. The CVSS vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and required privileges (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or manipulation (NVD).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires an authenticated user with contributor-level privileges or higher to exploit. The attack can be launched remotely and requires low attack complexity, though user interaction is needed for successful exploitation (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade to a version newer than 4.2.6.4 of the LearnPress WordPress plugin to address this vulnerability (NVD).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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