Tutor LMS Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress Post authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tutor LMS Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Post Handler. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-1502. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Tutor LMS Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown code block of the component Post Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the tutor_delete_announcement() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts.

The weakness was published 03/12/2024. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-1502 since 02/14/2024. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/13/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

02/14/2024 🔍
03/12/2024 +27 days 🔍
03/12/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/13/2026 +762 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-1502 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1502
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256485

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2024 14:27
Updated: 04/13/2026 12:39
Changes: 03/12/2024 14:27 (37), 04/08/2024 19:35 (15), 04/08/2024 19:42 (11), 01/15/2025 23:02 (13), 04/13/2026 12:39 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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