Auth bypass in Themeum Tutor_lms
CVE-2021-24184
Several AJAX endpoints in the Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 were unprotected, allowing students to modify course information and elevate their privileges among many other actions.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.014 (70.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Themeum Tutor_lms
- Unknown Tutor Lms – Elearning And Online Course Solution — versions 1.7.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- contact@wpscan.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24184?
- CVE-2021-24184 is a high-severity vulnerability in Themeum Tutor_lms, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-04-05.
- How severe is CVE-2021-24184?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-24184 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.