CVE-2020-11511
Estado: ModificadaAlta (8.1)—
The LearnPress plugin before 3.2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to escalate the privileges of any user to LP Instructor via the accept-to-be-teacher action parameter.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 8.1
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 3.21%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 88
- Fecha de la puntuación: 1/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-862
Referencias
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163538/WordPress-LearnPress-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developers
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/high-severity-vulnerabilities-patched-in-learnpress/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163538/WordPress-LearnPress-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developers
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/high-severity-vulnerabilities-patched-in-learnpress/
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