CVE-2024-2409
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-2409: The MasterStudy LMS plugin for WordPress, versions up to 3.3.1, contains a Privilege Escalation vulnerability. Attackers can exploit insufficient validation checks within the _register_user() function called by the 'wp_ajax_nopriv_stm_lms_register' AJAX action. When MasterStudy LMS Pro is installed and the LMS Forms Editor add-on is enabled, unauthenticated attackers can register a user with administrator-level privileges. This issue poses a significant risk to WordPress sites using the MasterStudy LMS plugin and should be addressed promptly by updating to the latest version.
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