How severe is CVE-2024-1209?

CVE-2024-1209 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-1209 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1209?

CVE-2024-1209 affects Learndash. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1209?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-1209 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1209 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16976.

When was CVE-2024-1209 published?

CVE-2024-1209 was published on 2024-02-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1209

CVE-2024-1209 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Learndash with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16976
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Learndash
Published: 2024-02-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The LearnDash LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.1 via direct file access due to insufficient protection of uploaded assignments. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain those uploads.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1209?: The LearnDash LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.1 via direct file access due to insufficient protection of uploaded assignments. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain those uploads.
How severe is CVE-2024-1209?: CVE-2024-1209 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-1209 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1209?: CVE-2024-1209 affects Learndash. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1209?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-1209 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1209 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16976.
When was CVE-2024-1209 published?: CVE-2024-1209 was published on 2024-02-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:learndash:learndash:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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