CVE-2022-2034

Sensei LMS < 4.5.0 - Unauthenticated Private Messages Disclosure via Rest API

Severity Score

5.3

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The Sensei LMS WordPress plugin before 4.5.0 does not have proper permissions set in one of its REST endpoint, allowing unauthenticated users to access private messages sent to teachers

El plugin Sensei LMS de WordPress versiones anteriores a 4.5.0, no presenta los permisos apropiados establecidos en uno de sus endpoints REST, lo que permite a usuarios no autenticados acceder a los mensajes privados enviados a los profesores

The Sensei LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure in versions up to, and including, 4.4.3. This is due to missing permission checks on one of its REST endpoints and allows unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including private messages sent to teachers.

*Credits: Veshraj Ghimire, WPScan

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2022-06-08 CVE Reserved
2022-08-04 CVE Published
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
2024-08-03 First Exploit
2024-12-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://hackerone.com/reports/1590237	2024-08-03
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aba3dd58-7a8e-4129-add5-4dd5972c0426	2024-08-03

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Automattic Search vendor "Automattic"		Sensei Lms Search vendor "Automattic" for product "Sensei Lms"				< 4.5.0 Search vendor "Automattic" for product "Sensei Lms" and version " < 4.5.0"		wordpress		Affected