CVE-2020-7916

be_teacher in class-lp-admin-ajax.php in the LearnPress plugin 3.2.6.5 and earlier for WordPress allows any registered user to assign itself the teacher role…

published March 16, 2020

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
65.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

be_teacher in class-lp-admin-ajax.php in the LearnPress plugin 3.2.6.5 and earlier for WordPress allows any registered user to assign itself the teacher role via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=learnpress_be_teacher URI without any additional permission checks. Therefore, any user can change its role to an instructor/teacher and gain access to otherwise restricted data.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01116 · 65.8th percentile
Published
2020-03-16T17:04Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 MAR 17:04Z
    be_teacher in class-lp-admin-ajax.php in the LearnPress plugin 3.2.6.5 and earlier for WordPress allows any registered user to assign itself the teacher role…
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