LearnPress <= 4.1.4 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read via 'import-user-file' Parameter

4.9
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2026-7565
CVSS 4.9 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 5, 2026
Last Updated June 6, 2026
Researcher Wannes Verwimp

Description

The LearnPress – Backup & Migration Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read via Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.4 via the 'import-user-file' parameter parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

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Vulnerability Details for LearnPress – Backup & Migration Tool

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug learnpress-import-export (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 4.1.5, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 4.1.4
Patched Version
  • 4.1.5

Recent vulnerabilities in LearnPress – Backup & Migration Tool

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 LearnPress – Backup & Migration Tool <= 4.1.4 - Authenticated (Administrator+) PHP Object Injection via WXR XML File Upload CVE-2026-7566 6.6 Wannes Verwimp June 5, 2026
2 LearnPress Export Import <= 4.1.0 - Missing Authentication to Unauthenticated Migrated Course Deletion CVE-2026-1787 4.8 Osvaldo Noe Gonzalez Del Rio (Os) February 11, 2026
3 LearnPress Export Import <= 4.0.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2025-49992 6.1 LVT-tholv2k July 22, 2025
4 LearnPress Export Import <= 4.1.2 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion CVE-2025-60200 8.1 LVT-tholv2k July 21, 2025
5 LearnPress Export Import – WordPress extension for LearnPress <= 4.0.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-9609 6.1 vgo0 November 14, 2024
6 LearnPress Export Import <= 4.0.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-32588 6.1 Dimas Maulana April 16, 2024
7 LearnPress Export Import <= 4.0.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) SQL Injection CVE-2024-31241 9.1 Le Ngoc Anh April 5, 2024
8 LearnPress - Export/Import Courses <= 4.0.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2023-30487 5.4 LEE SE HYOUNG April 17, 2023

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