HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2023-4278

Masterstudy Lms vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.5%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
The MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.0.18 does not have proper checks in place during registration allowing anyone to register on the site as an instructor. They can then add courses and/or posts.
Affected vendor
Stylemixthemes
Affected product
Masterstudy Lms
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Published
2023-09-11

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 3.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2023-4278

  • Confirm whether Stylemixthemes Masterstudy Lms is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2023-4278.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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