CVE Details
Basic Information
| Title | WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS <= 1.8.4.1 - Privilege Escalation |
|---|---|
| Type | cve |
| Published | 2025-07-19T11:23:36.517Z |
| Modified | 2025-07-19T11:23:36.517Z |
Product Information
| Vendor | VibeThemes |
|---|---|
| Product | WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS |
| Version | * |
CVSS Information
| Base Score | 8.8 (HIGH) |
|---|---|
| Attack Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected Products
- VibeThemes WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS *
Additional Information
| CWE List | CWE-269 |
|---|---|
| Source | Wordfence |
Description
The WPLMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions 1.5.2 to 1.8.4.1 via the ‘wp_ajax_import_data’ AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to change otherwise restricted settings and potentially create a new accessible admin account.
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e0e8f5f-8216-4276-a810-860f9b52c447?source=cve
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130291/
- https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/auxiliary/admin/http/wp_wplms_privilege_escalation/
- https://twitter.com/_wpscan_/status/564874637679820800?lang=ca
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7785
- https://themeforest.net/item/wplms-learning-management-system/6780226