CVE-2024-53816 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-53816: WordPress Tutor LMS Elementor Addons plugin <= 2.1.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Themeum
Product Tutor LMS Elementor Addons
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 9, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Themeum Tutor LMS Elementor Addons tutor-lms-elementor-addons.This issue affects Tutor LMS Elementor Addons: from n/a through <= 2.1.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Tutor LMS Elementor Addons versions 2.1.5 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify content they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter data through the Elementor integration without proper permission validation. Update to a version newer than 2.1.5 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or alter content in the LMS that the attacker should not have permission to change.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can tamper with course content, assignments, or other LMS data accessible through Elementor.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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