CVE-2025-24740 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-24740: WordPress Learnpress plugin <= 4.2.7.1 - Open Redirection vulnerability

Vendor Thimpress

Product LearnPress

Weakness CWE-601 · Open redirect

Published January 27, 2025

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.7/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in ThimPress LearnPress learnpress.This issue affects LearnPress: from n/a through <= 4.2.7.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

LearnPress versions up to 4.2.7.1 contain an open redirect vulnerability that allows an attacker to redirect users to an external website. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must click a malicious link. While the attacker cannot steal data directly, they can use this to phish credentials or distribute malware. Update to version 4.4.1 or later.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Redirect users to a malicious external website via a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users may be redirected away from your site to phishing or malware pages, damaging trust.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. Victim must click the attacker's link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 27, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24740 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/601.html AskarLabs — CWE-601 write-up URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect)

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