LearnDash LMS <= 2.5.3 - Arbitrary File Upload
| CVE | CVE-2018-25019 |
|---|---|
| CVSS | 7.5 (High) |
| Publicly Published | January 6, 2018 |
| Last Updated | January 22, 2024 |
| Researcher |
Jerome Bruandet
- NinTechNet
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Description
The LearnDash LMS WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not have any authorisation and validation of the file to be uploaded in the learndash_assignment_process_init() function, which could allow unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files to the web server
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Vulnerability Details for LearnDash LMS
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug | sfwd-lms |
| Patched? | Yes |
| Remediation | Update to version 2.5.4, or a newer patched version |
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