CVE-2024-37256 HIGH

CVE-2024-37256: WordPress Tutor LMS plugin <= 2.7.1 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Vendor Themeum
Product Tutor LMS
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published July 9, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Themeum Tutor LMS.This issue affects Tutor LMS: from n/a through 2.7.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Tutor LMS versions up to 2.7.1 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in a high-privilege function. An authenticated administrator can craft malicious input to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially reading sensitive data from the database. The vulnerability requires admin-level access and does not allow data modification, but can expose student records, course data, and other stored information.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from the site database by injecting SQL commands through an admin function.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account could expose student records, grades, course content, and other database information.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 9, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated