CVE-2024-11868 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-11868: LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin <= 4.2.7.3 - Course Material Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API

Vendor Thimpress
Product LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses
Weakness CWE-284
Published December 10, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.7.3 via class-lp-rest-material-controller.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract potentially sensitive paid course material.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

LearnPress versions up to 4.2.7.3 contain an access control flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive information. The plugin fails to properly restrict access to certain data, exposing information that should be protected. No user interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 4.2.7.3.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access protected course or student data stored in your LearnPress installation.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 10, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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