Sensei LMS <= 4.5.1 - Missing Authorization

4.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2022-2080
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published August 4, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Veshraj Ghimire

Description

The Sensei LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This is because the plugin does not properly authenticate individuals before they send emails through the system. This makes it possible for attackers to send emails to arbitrary users and impersonate other individuals.

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Vulnerability Details for Sensei LMS – Online Courses, Quizzes, & Learning

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug sensei-lms (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 4.5.2, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 4.5.1
Patched Version
  • 4.5.2

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