THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-11511
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2020-11511

Learnpress vulnerability

CVSS
8.1
EPSS
3.2%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
The LearnPress plugin before 3.2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to escalate the privileges of any user to LP Instructor via the accept-to-be-teacher action parameter.
Affected vendor
Thimpress
Affected product
Learnpress
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2021-07-30

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-11511

  • Confirm whether Thimpress Learnpress is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-11511.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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