CVE-2024-43159 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43159: WordPress Masteriyo LMS plugin <= 1.11.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Masteriyo

Product Masteriyo - LMS

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published November 1, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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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

Missing Authorization vulnerability in masteriyo Masteriyo - LMS learning-management-system.This issue affects Masteriyo - LMS: from n/a through <= 1.11.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Masteriyo LMS versions up to 1.11.6 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive information. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.11.6 to prevent unauthorized data disclosure.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information from the LMS without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access confidential course or student data stored in your LMS.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 1, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43159 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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