Arbitrary file upload in Lifterlms

CVE-2020-6008

LifterLMS Wordpress plugin version below 3.37.15 is vulnerable to arbitrary file write leading to remote code execution

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.038 (88.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Lifterlms
  • N/a Lifterlms Wordpress Plugin — versions < 3.37.15

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6008?
CVE-2020-6008 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Lifterlms, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-03-31.
How severe is CVE-2020-6008?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-6008 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.