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CVE-2024-0377: LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning <= 7.5.1 - Missing Authorization via process_review

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-03-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

The LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'process_review' function in all versions up to, and including, 7.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to publish an unrestricted number of reviews on the site.

Affected products

• chrisbadgett LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes: before 7.5.2 — fixed in 7.5.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: chrisbadgett LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes 7.5.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036762/lifterlms/tags/7.5.2/includes/class.llms.review.php?old=2903997&old_path=lifterlms/trunk/includes/class.llms.review.php
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d1f41400-5c59-444d-9c1e-121e83449521?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036762/lifterlms/tags/7.5.2/includes/class.llms.review.php?old=2903997&old_path=lifterlms/trunk/includes/class.llms.review.php
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d1f41400-5c59-444d-9c1e-121e83449521?source=cve

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