CVE-2019-15896
LifterLMS WordPress Unauthenticated Options Import Vulnerability
Description
An issue was discovered in the LifterLMS plugin through 3.34.5 for WordPress. The upload_import function in the class.llms.admin.import.php script is prone to an unauthenticated options import vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation (administrator account creation), website redirection, and stored XSS.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 10, 2019, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2019-15896 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2019-15896.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://blog.nintechnet.com/critical-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-lifterlms-plugin/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/lifterlms/#developers | Release Notes |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9871 | Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
LifterLMS <= 3.34.5 - Unauthenticated Options Import
Python
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2019-15896 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-15896 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-269 CWE-306 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 11, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://blog.nintechnet.com/critical-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-lifterlms-plugin/ No Types Assigned https://blog.nintechnet.com/critical-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-lifterlms-plugin/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/plugins/lifterlms/#developers No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/plugins/lifterlms/#developers Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9871 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9871 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-269 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:lifterlms:lifterlms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 3.34.5 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 10, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://blog.nintechnet.com/critical-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-lifterlms-plugin/ [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-15896 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-15896
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} 0.03%
score
0.62614
percentile