How severe is CVE-2024-12172?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-12172 known to be exploited?

4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Hookandhook Wp Courses Lms – Online Builder, Elearning Courses, Solution, Education

CVE-2024-12172

The WP Courses LMS – Online Courses Builder, eLearning Courses, Courses Solution, Education Courses plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the wpc_update_user_meta_option() function i…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.007 (49.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Hookandhook Wp Courses Lms – Online Builder, Elearning Courses, Solution, Education — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12172?: CVE-2024-12172 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hookandhook Wp Courses Lms – Online Builder, Elearning Courses, Solution, Education, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-12172?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-12172 known to be exploited?: 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.